Mar 16, 2013 (Started Dec 19, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for Improve mobility)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 2 hr Weekly
Advice & Tips: I play when I am at my condo in Florida (October to March), but not very much when I am back home in Canada (lack of coaches). Tennis is an EXCELLENT sport for PWPs.
Cost: $200+ monthly

Jul 16, 2012 (Started Dec 19, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for Parkinson's disease)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 60 min M,W,F
Advice & Tips: improved mood and physical strength. stopped becausse of broken rib. will resume later.
Cost: $200+ monthly

Jul 14, 2011 (Started Dec 19, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for Parkinson's disease)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Sometimes
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 3 hr Weekly
Advice & Tips: When I am in Florida, I play 3X per week with a coach. When I am home in Vancouver BC I see a coach for 1 hour each week. My constant travel makes it hard to play all the time.
Cost: $200+ monthly

Apr 11, 2011 (Started Dec 19, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for Parkinson's disease)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 3 hr Weekly
Advice & Tips: Improved sense of well being as well as improved balance, coordination, and proprioception.
Cost: $200+ monthly

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