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Maynard replied to the topic Have you tried aquatic therapy? in the forum Parkinson's Disease and exercise 1 month, 3 weeks ago
My wife, a PWP, fell in the kitchen. After 2 months in a rehab facility, she came home and aqua therapy was prescribed. It was the best thing for her to regain some mobility. She also has scoliosis and being weightless for an hour in the pool is very soothing for her. The facility was beautiful, and a trained therapist would be with her…[Read more]
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Maynard replied to the topic What are your favorite TV shows or movies? in the forum Diagnosis Information and General Questions 4 months, 1 week ago
My wife has PD. Her favorite show is The Voice. I subscribed to Disney+, for her, but she doesn’t like the kiddie stuff, nor the more “dark” stuff creeping into the Disney vaults.
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Maynard replied to the topic Who are you in relation to your person with Parkinson's? in the forum A Forum for Parkinson's Disease Caregivers 4 months, 3 weeks ago
I am the 85-year-old husband of an 81-year-old Parkinson’s patient. We live in our home. We are unable to employ any caregivers… no one is looking for work. I’m good at focusing on being a housekeeper, caregiver, pharmacist, etc. Just recently I realized I left an important role off my list: I am a spouse.
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Maynard replied to the topic Do you use Alexa or Google Home devices? in the forum Living With Parkinson's Disease 8 months, 3 weeks ago
I can hardly hear/understand my wife so I don’t think Alexa would work for her.
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Maynard replied to the topic Do you use an alarm system for falls? in the forum Diagnosis Information and General Questions 9 months, 2 weeks ago
I want a device with a button that my wife can press that will call my cell phone.
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