In writing this blog over the past few months, I have mentioned how Wally occasionally becomes quite anxious over what seems to be quite simple events, especially in the early stages, and how unusual this has been for him when you consider the man was Mr. Slow and Easy himself. This video created by a psychiatrist, Dr. Hopwood, explains what happens to the person and the brain in the early stages of PD. The more you know about the disease, even if it is not pleasant, the better you can cope with it--as a caregiver and as person with the disease.
Psychiatrist's Video on Depression and Anxiety Disorder
PDS on PBS II Cross post from "Frozen Grin"
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Here is a link to a story about my struggle to draw with Parkinson's
Disease. the story is from "The Daily Cartoonist" a Web journal concerning
the wor...
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