I'm Still Standing; My Walk with Parkinson's: I'm still Walking?

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Friday, March 31, 2006

I'm still Walking?

I went to my endocrinologist at KU Med yesterday. He's treating my thyroid deficiency. He's also treating my bone density which is compromised from the cancer pill I take. I got my orders to take physical therapy so that I can learn how to walk safely. That may mean learning how to walk a straight line, literally. People often think we with Parkinson’s (PD) are drunk because of the effects of medications on our walking. We weave. You can imagine what people must think when we're in that state.... Sign in to see full entry.

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