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Emma Newman started the topic Eating and Preparing Food for PWP in the forum A Forum for Parkinson's Disease Caregivers 3 months, 2 weeks ago
Hey All,
I hope you and your loved ones are safe!I have been a carer for my partner with Parkinson’s for just over 2 years now. He has been diagnosed with early onset parkinsons 6 years ago.
One of the issues we are facing is with keeping his weight up! Naturally with nausea and apathy he finds it hard to eat in the mornings, and often…[Read more]
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Emma Newman replied to the topic Care Partners/Givers Interested in Support Group in the forum A Forum for Parkinson's Disease Caregivers 3 months, 2 weeks ago
Hi All,
I am a carer from Australia, and would love to connect with other carers (virtually or in-person)! I have struggled to find local groups,and would really appreciate the community and support! -
Emma Newman became a registered member 3 months, 2 weeks ago
Hi Emma Newman.
I was diagnosed 2020 when I thought my tremors in my right hand was my thyroid. However, my thyroid doctor said my thyroid is fine and I am taking the right amount of meds. She suggested I see a Movement Doctor. I never heard of one.
An MRI said my dopamine level was almost nonexistent. So, Parkinson it is. I am in Stage 2.…[Read more]