Steve Tibbs

Less complaining about recurring issues (accept what I can’t change and move on). Exercise at least once a day. Be grateful for what I do have

I still do deejay’s work (which helps me interact with like minded folks.) My voice remains pretty good. I exercise daily and still stay in touch with friends. I also haven’t lost faith that a cure will be found.

I do have a dark sense of humor but I’m careful to use it judiciously with pd (mainly with close friends and family). I do radio work and never joke about it on air. I never know who’s listening or what their circumstances are. When I was first diagnosed, I was open about it on air after seeing the public ignorance. Over time, I realized that I c…[Read more]

I was formally diagnosed around 4 years ago. I’d intermittently had signs of tremors, slow movement, and falling but was it just age? I was volunteering as a deejay in Santa Fe one morning. The weather was bad so I rushed and fell. I didn’t associate that with Parkinson’s at that point but I got up and rushed again. I fell again and I knew it wa…[Read more]