Patty Stratton

All are correct. We work as a team. For 21 years I have been to every appointment, therapy, exercise group so that we remain on the same page. As time goes on it becomes more difficult and sometimes the frustration does get “shared” in a not so nice way. I admit that I too have shown my frustration a few times–I’m not proud of it…but it is a…[Read more]

My husband has done a couple of different programs such as Big and Loud, and The Voice Project. It does help, however one must continue to complete the exercises they teach you in order to have continual improvement. I think it’s important because communication is key. In The Voice Project they also work on cognitive exercises (games) that are…[Read more]

My husband was diagnosed in 2000.  Initially he used nothing, but later on used a cane for many years.  When that was not sufficient (due to freezing, and lack of balance) he used a rollator or standard walker you can buy at a medical supply store or even online.  As time goes on he has needed more support, yet didn’t want to rely on an el…[Read more]