Hey girls i will try to contact you later. Matbe we can work some bugs out ... From: Nan Abraham <tlcplwp@...> Subject: [PLWP2] PLWP Chatroom Opens TODAY...
Eczema, according to my dr is a side effect of parkinsons, not meds; has to do with parkinsons effect on the autonoimc nervous system. With me it comes and...
Hey all. Please vote for my son-in-law Mark for most down to earth DJ @ http://www.downtoearth.com/DTEdj.aspx He is playing for $5000 to go toward Michael J...
Dear old friends and new, Wonderful news that chat will be available again. I am ironing out my wrinkles (metophorically speaking - OF COURSE!) that are...
I am a physical therapist of 20 years experience. I just recently completed a project of producing a DVD and book on Parkinson's Disease and mobility...
Sounds like an interesting program. Do we 'have' to come to Hawaii to participate (ooooh, puh leeeez, plz, plz)? Totally kidding. I am a believer in the...
Well, I have heard repeatedly that exercise is so important with PD, but exactly what kind of exercise would you recommend? I am pretty mild and do not yet...
That's great. Boxing is definitely a work-out! I promote both anaerobic and aerobic exercise for all of my PD patients. I am a big believer in strength...
I approach it 2 ways. Regardless the level of progression of the PD symptoms, it is so important to perform strength exercises to the postural muscles. This...
Kristen, I am going to be participating in a study on the effects of cardio exercise on PD starting tomorrow at the University of Iowa. I have done Pilates...
I recently attended a conference via web cast hosted by the Houston Area Parkinson's Support (HAPS) and the Parkinson's Disease Fdn (PDF) on Saturday, April...
I think walking is a good exercise for us. Of course, that is unless we are having difficulties at the time but when you are "on" I believe it really helps...
Yes, the Tango study was fun. One thought that the Tango group performed better because Tango is a very purposeful. That is why in other studies that Tai Chi...
Thanks, Gary and Kevin, for your insight and feedback on exercise. I think this has been a great discussion! I have started doing weights to address...
I would like your to address the subject of motivation. I was diagnosed in 2001 (right hand tremor) and am now almost 70 yrs old and still able to walk but...
Kristin, PD does not directly cause weakness but indirectly can by disuse. Your muscles are not directly affected. Common senarios are that it is difficult to...
Is there anyone here who lives in Orlando, Fl that can help someone who is newly diagnosed, feeling alone and would like to make contact with someone local....
Jumping out of planes and climbing mountains is just what I need if I only could get my Stalivo to work better. In the meantime I am working on my sense of...
Not only can muscles get weaker, but bones become weaker inluding teeth cracking more easily. Exercise helps make the bone stronger but not the teeth.  ...
... It is easy to have a good sense of humor when your an unchained idiot like myself. I really should have listened to my mother and not eaten so many paint...
Bobby I think I'm in love! In other words I appreciated your e regarding fitness, and prayer as relates to Parkinsons. I am almost moved enough to rise up and...
Hey Bob, It's great that you are actually taking some well deserved time to enjoy life. How do you like the sand and sun in St. Thomas? Is your beach house...
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