parkinohio's Journal

parkinohio: Sex: M; Data Quality: 0 stars; Parkinson's: 9 yrs; Hoehn-Yahr 3 Type: Parkinson's disease On; Mouth/throat: mild; Arms: mild; Chest: mild; Legs: moderate

parkinohio: Male, 75 years; OH, United States

Primary Condition: Parkinson's
Type: Parkinson's disease
First symptom: Jan 2003
Diagnosis: Aug 2003

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parkinohio lost a star • Mar 06, 2012
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Updated outcome

QOL
- Good Social
- Best Mental
- Good Physical
parkinohio completed the QOL survey for Dec 7, 2011 • Dec 07, 2011
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New evaluation

Stretching Treatment Evaluation
- Efficacy for Parkinson's Disease: Slight
- Side Effects: None
- Adherence: Always
- Burden: Not at all
parkinohio added a treatment evaluation for Stretching • Dec 07, 2011
New evaluation

Allopurinol Treatment Evaluation
- Efficacy for Kidney stones: Major
- Side Effects: None
- Adherence: Always
- Burden: Not at all
parkinohio added a treatment evaluation for Allopurinol • Dec 07, 2011
New evaluation

Requip Treatment Evaluation
- Efficacy for Parkinson's Disease: ?Can't tell
- Side Effects: Moderate
- Adherence: Always
- Burden: Not at all
parkinohio added a treatment evaluation for Requip from Feb 15, 2011 • Dec 07, 2011
Stopped treatment

Requip
- Stopped: Feb 15, 2011
- Reason: Did not seem to work
parkinohio stopped taking the treatment Requip • Dec 07, 2011
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New evaluation

Azilect Treatment Evaluation
- Efficacy for Parkinson's Disease: ?Can't tell
- Side Effects: None
- Adherence: Always
- Burden: Not at all
parkinohio added a treatment evaluation for Azilect • Dec 07, 2011
PDRS

27
- On Treatment
- mild Mouth/throat
- mild Arms
- mild Chest
- moderate Legs
parkinohio completed the PDRS survey for Dec 7, 2011 • Dec 07, 2011
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Weight

180 lb

BMI

25.8
parkinohio updated hisyour weight for Dec 7, 2011 • Dec 07, 2011
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Symptom Update
- moderate Walking difficult without aid
- none Anxious mood
- mild Fatigue
- none Acid reflux
- moderate Slowness
- mild Stiffness/Spasticity
- none Memory problems
- severe Difficulty writing (dysgraphia)
- mild Occasional coughing (e.g. after eating or talking)
- mild Lip compression, rolling lips together
- none Excessive daytime sleepiness (somnolence)
- none Depressed mood
- moderate Speech problems
- moderate Sexual dysfunction
- mild Insomnia
- mild Edema in feet
- none Constipation
- none Productive cough
- moderate Mobility decreased
- mild Loss of manual dexterity
- none Loss of coordination
- mild Flexion: A bent or curved posture
- none Tightness in mouth
- mild Slurred speech
- none Freezing of feet
- none Elevated blood pressure
- mild Voice changes
- mild Loss of balance
- none Kidney stones
- moderate Double vision (diplopia)
- moderate Freezing of gait
- moderate Excess saliva
- mild Ankle edema
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parkinohio updated hisyour symptoms for Dec 7, 2011 • Dec 07, 2011
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