I once attended a neurology appointment with my dad, who has Parkinson’s disease. His doctor asked him what dosage…
Articles by Mary Beth Skylis
I recently discovered that there’s an entire retail market for adaptive clothing, which can help those who struggle to dress…
For most of my life, those around me have perceived therapy as taboo. I was taught that if you’re…
Few things enable personal freedom as much as a car. When you live in the great automotive state of Michigan,…
I published my first column with Parkinson’s News Today in April 2019, confiding in readers about my dad’s struggle with…
“It looks like I’m getting surgery next month,” I texted my dad one morning. I’ve been dealing with a mystery…
I don’t think feeling like a burden is that uncommon when we’re struggling. I’ve felt this way before. Even though…
The Parkinson’s diagnosis came as a shock, even for me — and I wasn’t the one receiving it. My…
Family gatherings at home are often supercharged with emotion, tension, and anxiety, but I’m grateful for the time spent together.
Every year in April, Parkinson’s Awareness Month comes and goes, and I find myself wondering if anything has changed.