How Your Life Has Changed with Parkinson's Disease

Nichola Lee: How Your Life Has Changed with Parkinson's Disease
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Nichola Lee Parkinson's Disease

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How did you learn that you had Parkinson's disease?

Difficulty using a keyboard - my left hand didn’t want to work properly.

Now that you are diagnosed with Parkinson's, has the disease changed the dynamic between you and your family? In a good way or a bad way?

Younger children more helpful, elder daughter intolerant.

What methods and strategies have you learned to cope with the challenges of the disease?

Proper nights sleep

Daily voice excercise (is a necessary pain)

Type rather than write

Allow more time for tasks

Let others do the carrying