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Thoughts about Parkinson's, mostly written by me and occasionally by others I know.
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Patrick Mills
Aug 19, 2023
Cold
I made a very important discovery while on holiday in Dorset. Maddie and I went swimming in the sea at Weymouth. It was sort of sunny...
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Patrick Mills
Aug 12, 2023
Ennui
I was going to call this post apathy, however it made me feel awful (consequently it has taken me ages to write!) - it felt like a...
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Patrick Mills
Jul 17, 2023
Stress
It seems odd writing about stress, mainly because I have had a good month or so of peace, calm and happiness. However the world doesn’t...
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Patrick Mills
Jun 5, 2023
Calm
I have been off work for nearly six months with Parkinson’s. Dealing with it, is like a full time job: fiddling about with endless...
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Patrick Mills
May 4, 2023
Booze
This is a topic in which I have some experience, many would say I am an expert. Drink has been a faithful companion for many years...
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Patrick Mills
Apr 24, 2023
Fatigue
I’m not quite sure if fatigue and exhaustion are the same, their definitions are pretty close. Both express the overwhelming feeling of...
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Patrick Mills
Apr 12, 2023
Paraquat
A recent article from Drugwatch on the link between paraquat and Parkinson's, probably of more interest to people with Parkinson's in the...
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Patrick Mills
Apr 6, 2023
Sit2stand
April is World Parkinson's Awareness Month. On Tuesday 11th April those with Parkinson's and their friends, families, carers, doctors,...
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Patrick Mills
Mar 25, 2023
Symptoms
Welcome to stick person, who has Parkinson's. The symptoms and manifestations are seemingly never ending, I have tried to tackle them in...
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Sarah Shorter
Mar 17, 2023
Acupuncture
Intro by Patrick: I have been having acupuncture for around 25 years, possibly more, I can't remember. It has been constantly fantastic....
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