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kathleen provorse started the topic overwhelming as a caregiver in the forum A Forum for Parkinson's Disease Caregivers 9 months, 2 weeks ago
I also am a full time caregiver for my husband of 46 years. I am also a nurse who had to give up my job to maintain his level of care in our home. It certainly is overwhelming to not only see the level of care he requires,but how he seems to be a different person all together. It not only changes your life,but it seems to require me as the…[Read more]
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kathleen provorse replied to the topic How does the heat affect you? in the forum Parkinson's Disease and exercise 9 months, 2 weeks ago
my husband has a very diffucult time with the heat and high humidity also. I make sure he is very well hydrated and have purchased a cooling hat from Mission which is the name of the company and that makes his body temperature 20% cooler. The cooling of the hat seems to remain for about 2 hours and he is very comfortable with the body…[Read more]
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kathleen provorse posted an update 9 months, 3 weeks ago
Has anyone noticed drop head with parkinsons? My husband is having difficulty holding his head for any length of time. I was wondering if anyone has this difficulty and uses a neck collar
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kathleen provorse became a registered member 9 months, 3 weeks ago
