The first time I heard that I had Parkinson’s Disease. My heart sank. My emotions ranged from sadness to depression to denial. Once I was through the roller coaster of emotions, I had a decision to make: how will I handle this in daily life?
Years in the Works, Beyond the Basics Program Comes to Fruition
When a new diagnosis of Parkinson's is handed down, there is always someone who is surprised. No matter how much you may have known deep down that it was probably Parkinson' s, most of us are still surprised -- even horrified -- to be told we have a degenerative, incurable disease. How can we live with that?