The Parkinson’s Journey – Chapter 3: How I Made My Parkinson’s Treatment Plan
What makes a good treatment plan for Parkinson’s? That’s a big question. And if you’re like me, it can feel a little overwhelming at first. When I was first diagnosed, I had this fog of uncertainty that hung over everything. It’s not like someone hands you a perfect instruction manual with your diagnosis. There’s no one-size-fits-all […]
The Parkinson’s Journey – Chapter 2: My Parkinson’s Diet Plan: What You Need to Know
There’s a quote: “Let food be thy medicine, and medicine be thy food.” — Hippocrates It sounds simple, but it’s led me to reshape how I think about every bite I eat. If you’re wondering what’s changed for me lately, the answer lies in how I eat, what I eat, and most importantly — why I eat […]
The Parkinson’s Journey – Chapter 1: You’re Out of Options for Parkinson’s Treatments
In the world of chronic illness, few words land harder than this one-liner: “I’m sorry, there’s nothing more that can be done for you.” It’s a phrase that marks a shift—sometimes sudden, sometimes creeping—where hope through traditional means seems to run dry. For people with Parkinson’s, especially those still adjusting to the diagnosis, hearing those […]
Protein and Parkinson’s: Three Things You Need to Know
For me, living with Parkinson’s feels like a daily battle just trying to time my meals around my medication. I often joke that my life with Parkinson’s has a “good vs. evil” battle: on one side, the L-DOPA medication that keeps me ON; on the other, protein-rich foods that keep my body going — but at a cost. […]
When the Urge Won’t Let Go: My Journey through Parkinson’s, Dopamine, and Compulsive Behaviors
Table of Contents Toggle Understanding Impulsive and Compulsive Behaviors (ICBs) When a Game Becomes a Trap How It Started: The Game That Took Over Regaining Control, One Tap at a Time Moving Forward With Hope A Caregiver’s View: When Love Meets a Hidden Struggle Frequently Asked Questions Support Our Work For Caregivers: Walking the Line […]
Sound Therapy and Parkinson’s: My Journey with SOMA Energetics Tuning Forks
Today I want to share something close to my heart: how sound therapy and tuning forks have helped me as a person living with Parkinson’s. First, I need to send a huge thank-you to SOMA Energetics for their unwavering support of the Parkinson’s community. They’ve been a beacon in the sound healing world since 1999, serving over 50,000 […]
MagnaReady – More than just a Sponsor
A proud day in my life! When Life with Parkinson’s was still in the development stage, and the plan of what it would become was being formulated, I had no idea what the final product would look like. I just did not have anything to really compare it with from my previous business experience. The […]
My new Parkinson’s vibration treatment – more than just a 6 month update
“It feels like I have hit a sweet spot with the ball. It’s gotten to know me so well with the AI technology, sometimes I fall asleep while using it. There is one situation where I do not use it, resting anxiety vs situational anxiety.” 6 months ago I started on a personal research journey […]
Compulsive and impulsive behaviors in Parkinson’s Disease – what it can feel like
I was so excited when the first personal computers from Radio Shack came out, I was lucky enough to get one, a Tandy 1000. I remember being introduced to my first video games around that time. Boy they were a lot of fun, I have enjoyed them my whole life, until now, because this has […]
Dave, what has changed in your Parkinson’s treatment plan?
This is a new playlist I am working on for everyone who has questions about why I feel or look better. Please see the YouTube videos below. You are out of options for Parkinson’s Treatments! A common theme that I have been hearing, not just online through this channel, but from people with other chronic […]