Everyone will love these truthful and inspiring blogs about living with an incurable chronic illness.
Living with parkinson s disease blog.
Although many people with this condition are older symptoms most commonly appear after the age of 50 it is possible to get parkinson s at a younger age.
A parkinson s disease diagnosis sets you on a lifelong path dealing with new symptoms and adjusting to limitations you may face.
Parkinson s disease pd is challenging to live with as it causes progressive changes to motor function as well as many other non motor symptoms including depression sleep problems pain and cognitive dysfunction the disease greatly impacts the quality of life of both the person with pd and the caregiver or care partner although there is much about pd that is uncontrollable taking an.
The major issue i have found living with parkinson s is its unpredictability.
About blog this blog is about living with parkinson s disease.
While you will face many changes living with this disease finding the right treatments can help lessen the loss of independence and quality of life.
This is known as young onset parkinson s.
Finding time to take an early active approach to yopd care can seem daunting but it is essential.
My approach to dealing with chronic disease.
People living with young onset parkinson s disease yopd those diagnosed before age 50 are often managing careers raising families or juggling both at the time of diagnosis.
I also very much hope that fellow people with parkinson s will find my words relevant and of interest.
Until a cure is found a vast online network exists to help those living with parkinson s and their loved ones thrive.
This site presents some of my thoughts and experiences of living with parkinson s.
The top 10 parkinson s disease blogs to follow in 2020.
The exact cause of parkinson s disease is unknown.
Living with a husband who has parkinson s.
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For the most part living with parkinson s is like having a third person with you at all times.