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Day to day with Parkinson's Disease: Feet on the Ground
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Day to day with Parkinson's Disease. One woman's journey caring for her husband diagnosed in 1994 with early onset Parkinson's Disease. Friday, November 15, 2013. Feet on the Ground. She roared a bit too fast into the parking lot, music blaring. Perhaps not the best way to introduce herself to a new social group, she thought, turning the music off too late to have prevented the turning of heads. Today marked a beginning and an end. How was that possible? Everything happened quickly. Her interview was...
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Day to day with Parkinson's Disease: November 2012
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Day to day with Parkinson's Disease. One woman's journey caring for her husband diagnosed in 1994 with early onset Parkinson's Disease. Friday, November 30, 2012. We need to talk about what we're going to do with all our stuff when we leave." His voice was anxious. He had lurched into the kitchen to make this unusually coherent statement. Okay Where are we going? She asked, nonchalantly flipping through a new cookbook. Pause A slight flicker of panic. "I don't know.". Okaydo you want to stay with me?
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Day to day with Parkinson's Disease: May 2015
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Day to day with Parkinson's Disease. One woman's journey caring for her husband diagnosed in 1994 with early onset Parkinson's Disease. Tuesday, May 26, 2015. Http:/ www.friesenpress.com/bookstore/title/119734000016083359/Claire-Verney-Notes-of-a-Love-Song. Was published in 1991 when he was 72, and O'Callaghan: the Making and Unmaking of a Rebel. Published in 2010. Now it is my turn. Notes of a Love Song: Day-to-Day with Parkinson's Disease. Has just been released. It is an edited version of this blo...
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Day to day with Parkinson's Disease: March 2013
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Day to day with Parkinson's Disease. One woman's journey caring for her husband diagnosed in 1994 with early onset Parkinson's Disease. Tuesday, March 26, 2013. The therapist is an earnest middle-aged woman who provided me with a thirteen page questionnaire to complete before my first appointment: Family history, menstrual/menopausal, sexual (On a scale of one to ten how would you rate your feelings about sex, ten being excellent? I was trying hard to swallow my skepticism. For over an hour. But the most...
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Day to day with Parkinson's Disease: May 2013
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Day to day with Parkinson's Disease. One woman's journey caring for her husband diagnosed in 1994 with early onset Parkinson's Disease. Monday, May 20, 2013. He would have loved you fiercely and mightily, little Emmett. I like to think his soul is connected to yours and will watch over you for eternity. Janis Rozentals, "Mother and Child" 1904. Links to this post. Monday, May 13, 2013. Finally he emerged from the bathroom. Whether he had actually accomplished anything she didn't care. Hasty praye...John ...
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Day to day with Parkinson's Disease: Michael David Torontow
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Day to day with Parkinson's Disease. One woman's journey caring for her husband diagnosed in 1994 with early onset Parkinson's Disease. Tuesday, August 13, 2013. Andrea Torontow, and nephew Michael Torontow. He is predeceased by his father Cyril Torontow, sister-in-law Ann Kakuno and her husband Fred Kakuno. We will miss him terribly. Funeral service will be in the Sacred Space at Beechwood Cemetery, 280 Beechwood Ave, Ottawa, at 10 am, Friday, August 16, 2013 followed by a burial ceremony and a reception.
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Day to day with Parkinson's Disease: December 2012
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Day to day with Parkinson's Disease. One woman's journey caring for her husband diagnosed in 1994 with early onset Parkinson's Disease. Wednesday, December 12, 2012. Nocturnal Wanderings: Kinesia Paradoxa. Then a light goes on downstairs. I am instantly alert as I realize there is nobody else in the house. Just Michael, me and two sleeping dogs. Or is he fretting about my return to hospital on January 3 for the long-awaited gallbladder surgery, determined to go with me this time? The temperature has drop...
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Day to day with Parkinson's Disease: Flying Solo
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Day to day with Parkinson's Disease. One woman's journey caring for her husband diagnosed in 1994 with early onset Parkinson's Disease. Sunday, September 29, 2013. Michael's death had been expected and she still felt confused and overwhelmed some days. Friends kept her well distracted and away from home. Indecent, and yet she felt a strange recklessness and no guilt. Could she do it again? Finally, at week's end she considered her options for the return journey. Should she just succumb to the anxiety?
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Day to day with Parkinson's Disease: September 2013
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Day to day with Parkinson's Disease. One woman's journey caring for her husband diagnosed in 1994 with early onset Parkinson's Disease. Sunday, September 29, 2013. Michael's death had been expected and she still felt confused and overwhelmed some days. Friends kept her well distracted and away from home. Indecent, and yet she felt a strange recklessness and no guilt. Could she do it again? Finally, at week's end she considered her options for the return journey. Should she just succumb to the anxiety?