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Gauri replied to the topic Do you struggle with anxiety and depression? in the forum Parkinson's Disease Symptoms 3 weeks ago
Yes I suffer from anxiety depression nervousness stress a lot. 5 years before I was diagnosed with Parkinson ice started experience in depression. Sometimes depression get s to a great height and I have no control over my actions and emotions and I make mistakes for which I regret later.
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Gauri 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 3 weeks ago
Let me share with you my experience after both the delivery. I gave birth to the first child when I was 26 and second child when I was 32. After both delivery I experienced hyperlactation. After the first delivery due to lack of access to Medical Services and appropriate drugs to treat hyperlatation and since the situation was going out of control…[Read more]
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Gauri replied to the topic Do you still have your driver's license? in the forum Living With Parkinson's Disease 1 month, 4 weeks ago
Yes I do have a driving licence and I practice driving on a four wheeler as well as a two wheeler as a matter of fact I am very very stable while driving I enjoyed driving city driving as well as Expressway driving I am very comfortable driving a two wheeler as well.
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Gauri replied to the topic Are you able to sleep through the night? in the forum Parkinson's Disease Symptoms 2 months, 3 weeks ago
No not all. After taking sleeping pill(s) also I keep awake in the middle of the night. Although I have made up my mind to sleep I feel sleeping is unnecessary business and that my other hobbies for which forI don’t get time are I can take it up..
The things I must do.
This is how I have been experiencing deficiency in sleep since pandemic…[Read more]
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Gauri replied to the topic What's your weirdest symptom? in the forum Parkinson's Disease Symptoms 2 months, 3 weeks ago
I am extremely talented person having multi-faceted personality. Singing,acting painting, teaching are to name a few. As I was detected with Parkinson at the age of 41, I could not pursue any of my hobby.
Now that I have been feeling much better with right medication and my super busy lifestyle …..
No one appreciates my talent. When I give…[Read more]
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Gauri replied to the topic What's your weirdest symptom? in the forum Parkinson's Disease Symptoms 2 months, 4 weeks ago
My weirdest symptom is depression and reckless actions out of frustration. I keep awake until midnight involved in sexting with my boyfriend and do not fall asleep even though I might be sleepy. This happens because of the need for sexual arousal which is not getting fulfilled by my husband
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Gauri replied to the topic Do you use music to manage Parkinson's disease? in the forum Parkinson's Disease alternative treatments 3 months ago
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Gauri replied to the topic Do you use music to manage Parkinson's disease? in the forum Parkinson's Disease alternative treatments 3 months ago
Indian classical vocal music which I have been learning for so many years has got magical power. I have been learning since my childhood. Education in Indian classical vocal music has the power of healing mental strain and alleviated the Parkinson’s symptoms; not physical but psychological.
While practicing Indian classical vocal music we say 7…[Read more]
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Gauri replied to the topic Music and fine motor skills in the forum Parkinson's Disease alternative treatments 3 months, 2 weeks ago
Before I could get the right treatment for Parkinson I was struggling to learn Indian classical vocal music. With tremor at its peak caused instability in the posture resulting in a setback. but under these circumstances also I could pass 5 exams of the Board for vocal classical music.
Today as my symptoms are under controlled and managed…[Read more]
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Gauri replied to the topic Are you interested in sharing your story? in the forum Living With Parkinson's Disease 5 months ago
One fine morning I found my neck very stiff , hands were frozen, there was unusual rigidity that I observed. Soon I realised that I was not able to tie shoelace also. People kept asking me what is wrong!?? 3 to 4 months passed by before I visited neurologist. After examining for 10 minutes the neurologist wrote on a piece of paper Gauri Khare age…[Read more]
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Gauri replied to the topic Do you have theories about why you have Parkinsons? in the forum Diagnosis Information and General Questions 1 year, 9 months ago
Hi
I, Gauri, 50 year old, mother of 2, am a Parkinson’s patient since last 8 years.
It all started with lactation during pregnancy. I experienced hyper lactation post both delivery. It was unmanageable, painful, causing tremendous discomfort……
This was something I can not explain!!!
I took medication to make it tolerable. But it relieved…[Read more]
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Gauri became a registered member 1 year, 9 months ago