Diana

Hi Gwendoline,

Thank you so much for your insight. My husband is a functional medicine doctor and based on information he read, he started taking mannitol a few weeks ago. He said that he feels that his arm is less stiff and he will most certainly continue taking it. I’m very pleased that he is going to Rock Steady Boxing classes three times per…[Read more]

Hi Kathy,

Thank you for this honest post. My husband was diagnosed about a year and a half ago. He is now 64. I have already noticed many physical changes. He used to be full of energy and now he must rest a lot. He also shuffles and almost loses his balance quite a bit, but the thing I worry about the most right now is when he starts to choke. I…[Read more]

Thank you, Phil. I totally agree that my hubby and I are a team. I also go with him to all of his appointments, etc. I just feel that his frustration with everything sometimes gets aimed at me, and it is hard not to take it personally.

Thank you for excepting me into the forum. I just started my first conversation which was asking for help regarding personality changes from Parkinson’s as it relates to the spouse which is what I am. A few seconds after submitting it, it said it was marked as spam. This is really disappointing as it was something that was very important to me a…[Read more]