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Barbara replied to the topic Do you think your stress levels have gotten worse over time? in the forum Parkinson's Disease Symptoms 1 month, 3 weeks ago
Yes! I was diagnosed in 2014, age 75. Prior to PD I was able to multitask no matter the task. In the past few years, my patience has lessened while stress has increased. I had been thinking it is my age however, I’ve had discussions with my children and they agree that my stress level explodes in proportion to the number of people involved, the a…[Read more]
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Barbara replied to the topic Do certain foods exacerbate your symptoms? in the forum Parkinson's Disease Symptoms 3 months, 3 weeks ago
Never thought about it. Will discuss with my support group tonight.
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Barbara replied to the topic What do you think of the term 'Parkie'? in the forum Parkinson’s Disease Awareness and Advocacy 4 months, 3 weeks ago
When I hear that “quip”, I feel like Parkinson’s has been turned into a joke, something “cutesy “ to laugh about. It makes me uncomfortable. There are many things to laugh about in this world, just not Parkinson’s. FYI: I am a positive, active PD woman who greets each day with a smile, doing what I can for the greater good.
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Barbara replied to the topic Will you take the Covid-19 booster when it's available? in the forum Coronavirus (COVID-19) and Parkinson’s 5 months ago
Yes! (Because it.works.)
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Barbara became a registered member 5 months, 1 week ago
