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Paulette Myers replied to the topic Vibrating gloves eliminate Parkinson's tremors and other symptoms in the forum Parkinson’s Research News 3 weeks, 2 days ago
I agree that this new treatment looks very promising and is very exciting. It is great to see an “out of the box” therapy working so well. A friend of mine sent me a link to the video and I was very surprised by the improvement shown. I forwarded the video to two other people I know who have PD and they were not aware of this trial. I hope the…[Read more]
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Paulette Myers replied to the topic B12 Injections For Stopping Tremors in the forum Parkinson's Disease alternative treatments 7 months, 3 weeks ago
Hi,
The information about Vitamin B12 is very interesting. Why do you take injections of B12 instead of taking it orally? I was not aware that the average person could take B12 shots. Do you go to someone to get them or take them yourself.
Thanks for posting the article from Nature.
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Paulette Myers replied to the topic Do you have theories about why you have Parkinsons? in the forum Diagnosis Information and General Questions 1 year ago
I believe I have a genetic propensity to Parkinsons. My father had a mild case and his mother had a bad case. His mother spent her life on a farm until she was in her mid-twenties and was probably exposed to pesticides on the farm. I have prodromal Parkinsons and have REM Sleep Disorder, which I have successfully managed with Melatonin most of…[Read more]
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Paulette Myers replied to the topic Do you take melatonin for sleep disturbances? in the forum Parkinson's Disease Medications 1 year, 3 months ago
Hello,
I also take Melatonin for REM Sleep Disorder. I take 10mg and try to exercise every day. If I don’t exercise I risk having some breakthrough symptoms. However, melatonin has taken away the violent dreams and serious acting out. My husband says that I sometimes talk in my sleep quietly some nights, but that is much better than viol…[Read more]
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