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

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Sunday, June 29, 2008

My husband, Jay, brought me the greatest gift today! But before I tell all about the gift, let me fill you in on a few of the details. Parkinson’s is a progressive degenerative disease for which there is no cure. That just means, in layman’s terms, ‘yer not gettin’ any better, baby, and there’s nuttin’ you can do about it.’ It’s what I’ve got. Well, two of the “gait” or walking problems are trying to slow me down. One is “festinating,” which is characterized by walking forward, putting too much... Sign in to see full entry.

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