Sue Richards, regular Canadian gal, heats up as her reproductive Best Before Date expires.
The Parkinson’s Recovery Program continues to be the biggest challenge I’ve ever faced. As I progress with my treatments, my symptoms get worse. Counter-intuitive I know but true to the protocol just the same.
I’m living life in slow-mo. Basic tasks take forever. Fine motor skills are defunct. Mobility is limited. Emotions crest and fall daily. […]
“Although, at present, uninformed as to the precise nature of the disease, still it ought not to be considered as one against which there exists no countervailing remedy.”
— James Parkinson, 1817
The last 10 days have been rough. The Parkinson’s recovery program that I’m following is technically easy but results in physiological changes that are […]
I’m now 19 weeks into the pdrecovery.org treatment protocol for Parkinson’s.
I’m showing the early signs of improvement.
My 50th Birthday balloons have deflated but I haven’t thrown them out.
Both night sweats and hot flashes have resumed at a ’slow boil’ range of heat and intensity - manageable but only with my thermostat set at 15C/59F. (Please […]
Midway through my fourth month of treatment, my Parkinson’s recovery continues to move in the direction of health - sweet, wonderful, not to be taken for granted health.
Oh how I have missed you my friend and how I welcome your return.
Of the many symptoms that I’m managing, bradykinesia, the slowed ability to start and continue […]
I’m in my fourth month of treatment for Parkinson’s - following the pdrecovery.org plan - and I’m showing all the recovery symptoms and landmarks - lassitude, deep fatigue and body pain to name a few. Not exactly a picnic to manage, especially in my incredibly cold, snow and ice covered city, but encouraging signs just […]
My much anticipated MacSpeech Dictate voice recognition software has yet to be released. Apparently more media buzz is generated by missing the published release date and making people wait.
Fine then. Here’s my bloggy contribution to the buzz.
Dear MacSpeech,
Your policy pisses me off. Please ship the software.
Until I get my slightly hot little hands on this […]
I haven’t come out and said this directly but today seems right for fessing up. Last summer I was diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease.
There are many grim reports and scary beliefs out there about PD - I’ve Googled my poor old brain out for the last several months, talked with scores of folk that ‘had an […]