I think a hero is an ordinary individual who finds strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles.Christopher Reeve In the last few years, several amazing Parkinson's heroes have become the face of the Parkinson's community world-wide. Super heroes like American Ninja Warrior Jimmy Choi, Matt Eagles, diagnosed at 8 years old, who …
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We are on our way home from a wonderful week in Maui. Mr. Twitchy and I like to go in February to see the whales that migrate there every winter from Alaska to have their babies. As Mr. Twitchy says, the whales need him to direct traffic every few years so that they don’t get lost.
“Singing a happy tune stops you from thinking bad thoughts. Next time you feel a panic attack coming, try singing, humming or whistling, or even just smiling” Carol Clupny That was just one of the insightful comments that author Carol Clupny shared with us today at a meeting for women with Parkinson's. Carol was diagnosed …
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January 22, 2020 Dear Ozzy, Let me be one of the first to welcome you into our exclusive club that no one wants to join. Now that you have come "out" with your diagnosis, there is so much you can do for yourself and for other People with Parkinson's Disease (PwP's) . You took a …
Continue reading An open letter to Ozzy Osbourne
For the past 4 years I have tried to summarize for you any PD research that I have come across in layman's terms, so that it is easier for all of us to understand.
