Biography

Name

Claudia

Nickname

claud

Year of Birth

1954

Gender

Female

Location

Virginia

Relationship

Patient

Short Bio

Was diagnosed with Parkinsons a month ago. Had tremors in my left arm.  Having lots of sleeping problems. Don’t remember when I slept through a whole night.  Doctor tried to push drugs against my will. Went for a second opinion. Had an MRI of the brain. Turns out I had a right basal ganglia infarction. He thinks that was the cause of my Parkinsons. I am somewhat confused about what causes Parkinsons. Seems everyone is just fishing for a cause. Wondering if anybody else had the same diagnosis. I don’t want meds. I am still researching on what the best approach would be

How did you hear about us?

Other

How long have you or the person that you are caring for had PD?

Tremors started a few month ago but had other signs for a long time. Attributed it to aging