Parkinson's Disease Support Group
Parkinson's disease is a movement disorder often characterized by muscle rigidity, tremor, a slowing of physical movement, and in extreme cases, a loss of physical movement. The primary symptoms of Parkinsons are due to excessive muscle contraction, normally caused by the insufficient formation and action of dopamine, which is produced in the dopaminergic neurons of the...
I've been fighting my PD since my first visible symptom appeared way back in the last century, June, 1976! As you can see ..... I'm still here on this earth, and I am still fighting!
I really don't know how much longer I'll be able to keep up the fight because of my end stage Emphysema, but regardless, my God and Lord and Savior will let me remain here until my "job" is completed.
Below are two quotes that have helped me immeasureably in this battle of my own Ginst PD.
Jim Evridge "AAKA:SILVERFOXX_FIGHTING_BACK" Still!
"Sometimes our light goes out but is blown into a flame by another human being. Each of us owes our deepest thanks to those who have rekindled that light." Albert Schweitzer
"Always remember to be thankful for what you have. There are those less fortunate than you and I who have hope in their hearts and prayers of thanks on their lips." Jim Evridge AKA:Silverfoxx_Fighting_Back 02 Apr 2004