An interesting insight into living with Parkinson’s and how to be aware and advocate effectively
More than 10 million people worldwide are currently living with Parkinson’s disease, and nearly one million will be living with the disease in the United States this year, according to the Parkinson’s Foundation.When Home Becomes a Labyrinth”A few nights ago, Dad and I were watching an episode of “Star Trek” when he decided it was time for a bowl of ice cream. He doesn’t like to take his medications in the evening because the side effects affect his sleep quality. And not taking them affects his mobility, as freezing episodes become more frequent. So, when he arose from his chair, I could see the intensity on his face. He had a goal: make it to the kitchen without falling.”An interesting insight into living with Parkinson’s and how to be aware and advocate effectively: https://lnkd.in/g3w8TKk