Battle with Parkinson’S

By E. M. Roane

This story is about understanding the symptoms of Parkinson's disease,
Just imagine your brain not working correctly and there is no current cure. You suffer with a disease that affect your movement sand speech.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Xlibris US
• Release date: Jan 31, 2014
• ISBN: 9781493167982

E. M. Roane

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Battle with Parkinson’s

E. M. Roane

Copyright © 2014 by E. M. Roane.

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Rev. date: 01/28/2014

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CONTENTS

Introduction

In The Beginning

Before Diagnosis

Impact on Profession

Problems with Normal Activities

Third Neurologist-Movement Specialist

What I Should Know About Parkinson’s

Depression

My Worst Parkinson’s Symptoms

Anxiety Problems

Short-Term Memory

Handling Falls

More on Tremors

Fatigue

Clinical Trials

My Caregiver

Volunteer Work

Parkinson’s Support Group

Dbs (Deep Brain Stimulation)

Parkinson’s

INTRODUCTION

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Having Parkinson’s disease is terrifying. I wrote this book after I received the disease. Every day is different for me. One day I can walk, another day I am depressed, and on and on. But so far, each day I am alive, and that’s the important thing.

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Fiction is the form of any work that deals, in part or in whole, with information or events that are not real, but rather, imaginary and theoretical—that is, invented by the author. My book is fiction. It is based on my disease with Parkinson’s, partly true in the beginning and mostly false in the end.

IN THE BEGINNING

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Just imagine: Your brain is not working right. Instead, you have a