Has anyone had to deal with veteran benefits? I am trying to help my father who has PD and would like to talk to someone who has worked on this. thanks a...
... husbands Social Security disability..I filled out the papers myself and the Dr did his part and we were approved within 30 days...I never thought it would...
I am desperately looking for information on pregancy and Parkinsons, with very little success. My wife and I figure she is about 4 weeks pregnant at age 33....
Hi! I am new to the group. My Dad started with hand tremors about 6 months after he had several mercury amalgams removed from his mouth. Has anyone seen any...
Susan, My husband had extensive testing for metal and exposure several years ago. He grew up on a farm and his dad of course used pesticides, etc. on his ...
Tim, I hope everything goes okay for you and your wife. What a blessing to be having a baby. It may be hard for her to get through this. I would check with a...
Angeline, We are so thrilled that ours went through quickly. We do need one more letter from his neurologist so that he can draw his teacher's state disability...
I would try to find someone with the local VFW or American Legion who can put you in touch with someone who works with veterans. We have a person here who does...
TIM, The first thing to do,ASAP, is to inform her OB/GYN and inform him/her of the PD and the meds she is taking. Also, inform the neurologist. Another thing...
Hi everyone..My name is Angie and Im 30 yrs young..HAHA My husband Robert is a young parkinsons patient diagnosed at age 32.He will be 43 next week.We have a 6...
Oh Angie! Thanks for the good news. I sure hope something happens soon. My husband was diagnosed at age 50 and is celebrating his 60th birthday today. I...
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Hi Angie, As with your husbands case, my SSDI was approved in less than thirty days as well. No attorney, no mandated doctor exams, and I never once had to...
Hi Evie, A belated Happy Birthday to your husband! I just celebrated / anguished over (just a little) my 60th bd last Dec 7th. Having been dealing with the...
Thanks for the birthday wishes for my husband. Ironically, he had one of his best days-he felt good, he got out of the house, and actually cut a few pieces of...
My mother is going to live at John Knox Village. It's just the best kind of a place that exists. They have tons of activites, wellness, etc available. ...
I don't have any experience with scooters but do with all terrain vehicles and tractors, and from that experience I would say to stay away from all three...
Hi, I was diagnosed with parkinsons in 2002. I am on Mirapex 0.5mg 1 1/2 tablet a day and doing pretty well. I was just wondering if anybody taking coq10...
Does anyone reading this have any experience with foot drop? My wife has PD and had a hip replacement in August '04, which then popped out twice (yes twice)...
Hello - I have a friend who told me a few days ago that he's been having "a twitch" in his right index finger. He showed me on Friday. It seems to have a mind...
Hello I have some questions that perhaps someone on the list can answer. I know a man who is in his late fifties. He has recently been diagnosed with PD....
I am currently conducting research with Parkinson's patients who suffer from dyskinesia. I am conducting half hour phone interviews and can offer $75...
A small study showed that 1,200 mgs a day was the most beneficial. Depending on where you buy, thaat is $100 to $300 per month. It is supposed to slow the...
My husband used to take coq 10 along with other supplements. It really did help him for a while with increased energy, more alertness, and a general feeling of...
Considering that's how Michael J Fox noticed that he had a problem, I'd say the friend had best get to a doctor of some kind soon. The longer he waits, the...
I'm typing in my replies to each of your numbered items. ... trouble walking ... disability. He fell backwards when asked to stand and hold out his arms ... ...
... lenght. If not the same, add a wedge to the shorter leg . Make sure that wedge thickness is correct with her weight on it. My wife had hip surgery (ball ...
You will get varying opinions that it is the greatest thing since sliced bread or that it doesn't help. My neurologist tells me there has not been enough study...
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Marcia Perlroth
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Jan 25, 2005 1:51 pm
Dear elder4us, My husband Leon has exactly the same symptoms, in fact his walking has deteriorated a lot lately - he walks with his knees pointing out. We saw...
