- adapted from an email by Frances Eileen Bush
My husband, William L. Bush, had PD for about nine years. He told his primary care doctor his hand was shaking and he thought something was wrong. He was put
on early medications and continued working. He was an attorney in a small private practice in a small town in Ohio. PD began to get worse and he retired after 52 years. I want to tell you how we managed his last years.
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If you are living with Parkinson's disease, you know all about side effects. There is no perfect medicine. Medication that alleviates symptoms could make you feel tired or nauseated, experience hallucinations, or introduce you to a number of other experiences. The same is true for just about any treatment in Parkinson's disease, even exercise. One of the side effects of exercise is injury. Joint pain and back strain are common misfortunes in the lives of active people. For most people the value of a healthy heart and happy mind exceed the inconveniences of injuries. Nevertheless it is possible to adopt activities that strengthen the back and joints more than injuring them.
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People with Parkinson's often qualify for Medicare based on their age or disability. This article explains some basics about signing up for Medicare.
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