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Donna K replied to the topic Moving House and Parkinson's in the forum Living With Parkinson's Disease 1 month, 3 weeks ago
I want to move, but the amount of stuff I have, well it’s overwhelming. Where do I go? I don’t have enough $ to go to a senior community with nursing component. Assisted living is similarly priced. I live just above poverty level at $32thou and can’t afford more than I spend on the mortgage. I’d like a condo, either first floor or in an elevat…[Read more]
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Donna K replied to the topic What do you think is at the root of your Parkinson's diagnosis? in the forum Diagnosis Information and General Questions 4 months, 3 weeks ago
My life is ok right now. I had high expectations for retired life, and now know that I won’t be doing all the hiking and travel. I have to rest way more than I thought. 1 day if activities means 1 day of rest. Hoping to increase stamina by doing more each day.
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Donna K replied to the topic What do you think is at the root of your Parkinson's diagnosis? in the forum Diagnosis Information and General Questions 5 months ago
I have thyroid cancer since 2002, and the treatment consists of surgery followed by radioactive iodine treatment. Later, the eye surgeon told me that he saw a lot of people who had thyroid treatments that had eye ducts that closed up. He said that the iodine closed up the small places in our bodies. I think that my liver disease, primary biliary…[Read more]
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