I’m David. I was diagnosed with Parkinson’s on May 28, 2017. This site is the resource I wish I’d had on day one — honest guides, lived-experience insights, and practical help for patients, caregivers, and families trying to make sense of Parkinson’s.
Start with the basics, early signs, symptom changes, and what this journey can actually feel like in real life.
Find practical help for symptom changes, daily adaptations, treatment experiments, mobility issues, setbacks, and living with Parkinson’s over the long haul.
Find practical caregiving help, support, communication advice, and hard-won lessons for the people beside the patient.
Explore real-world product reviews on clothing, mobility, sleep, vibration therapy, and other tools that affect daily life with PD.
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The businesses below help keep Life With Parkinson’s online and growing. I only feature supporters that connect in a meaningful way to real life with Parkinson’s.
VILIM Ball is the sole premium supporter of Life With Parkinson’s. If you’re curious about vibration therapy and non-drug support tools, you can read my real-world experience with it.
Adaptive clothing that can make dressing easier, more dignified, and less frustrating for people living with Parkinson’s.
Mobility-focused bedding support for people whose nights are made harder by stiffness, weakness, and getting stuck in bed.
If this site helped you feel less alone, better informed, or more prepared, you can help me keep building it. Your support helps fund more guides, more reviews, and more honest conversations for the Parkinson’s community.