On: Parkinson’s Disease: a personal narrative - So soon it seems that my disease has gone from being a nuisance to becoming life-style transforming. Muscle strength is lower but yet because of a high protein and calorie diet my weight is improved by...
opinion by peter.reardon | 5 wks ago | updated 5 wks ago 174 views | 70 recommendations | 11 comments
A personal account: Finally I am able to work a little at the computer, with increasing comfort, after operations to have cataracts removed from both eyes. Fortunately, I was called to have the second operation appointment brought forward by three weeks which I...
The Parkinson's Disease Society has set up a donor registry for people to donate their brains after death to help find a cure for Parkinson's disease. " People are being urged to donate their brains after death to...
A personal account:- My appointment this morning (Friday 9 April) with my ophthalmologist was labeled ‘routine’. The outcome was far from routine: The doctor’s examination confirmed that the cataracts, mild six months ago, now required surgical attention in...
opinion by peter.reardon | 35 wks ago | updated 35 wks ago 270 views | 40 recommendations | 4 comments
"Donate your brain to science" that's the message from leading researchers into diseases such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease. It seems that not enough of us are donating our brains to medical science and...
Sergey Brin, Google co founder, launched a personal blog earlier today on BlogSpot, opening with a post about the difference between his blog, too, and Google. The next post followed a minute later recounting his...
created by Jason Sanders | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 430 views | 15 recommendations | 5 comments
Many arguments started when a medical study indicated that caffeine can contribute to helping victims of Parkinson's disease. It seems to me, that caffeine is going to cause harm, no matter how it may...
created by NoCaf4Me | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 359 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
Canadian scientists say that drinking four cups of coffee a day may cut risk of having gout attack problems. People who drank more coffee had lower blood uric acid levels – which are linked to the condition....
created by kluka | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago 733 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
"Rush Limbaugh may have just achieved the nearly impossible -- he's
proven himself an even bigger dick than I thought he was. In
criticizing an ad for Missouri Democratic Senate candidate Claire
McCaskill, Limbaugh accuses actor Michael J. Fox of faking his
Parkinson's...
created by Wisco | 3 years ago 479 views | 0 recommendations | 1 comment