Death. It’s pre-programmed into any living organism in nature, from microscopic amoebas to gargantuan blue whales, it’s an incredibly emotive and raw subject to write about. I… Read more “Elephants in the Room”
Tag: Parkinsons
Why Daddy Sometimes Becomes a Zombie
My daddy sometimes becomes a zombie and I’d like to explain why. Daddy was diagnosed with an illness called Parkinson’s many years ago. When his medicine works,… Read more “Why Daddy Sometimes Becomes a Zombie”
Parenthood
I haven’t felt motivated to write a blog since last August, when my son underwent heart surgery at just 10 weeks old. Following that writing about my… Read more “Parenthood”
Parkinsons Awareness Day 2021
My thoughts for Parkinsons Awareness Day 2021, including some lessons learned and mistakes made in the past 7 years.
Daddy x2
My thoughts on becoming a dad for the 2nd time and the challenges and rewards that it brings.
The Mods vs The Treats
The title is an intentionally bad pun on West Side Story, apologies, no Jets vs Sharks in this tale, it’s yet another Parkinson’s blog (two in a… Read more “The Mods vs The Treats”
Dear Prof. Chaudhuri……..
I read your opinion piece as published recently in the Movement Disorders Journal and of which the abstract was Tweeted out by your good self on the… Read more “Dear Prof. Chaudhuri……..”
Stem-ing the hype, to realise the hope.
Examining both the hype and hope of stem cell treatments in health care.
Parkinson’s Awareness Week – Part IV
Time to rethink the concept of Awareness
#UniteforParkinsons
Getting Im-patient…..
I find it to be somewhat embarrassing for humanity in general, that we’ve gotten to this stage in history with all the wonderful technological, scientific and artistic feats we’ve proven ourselves capable of through our collective intellect, yet we still lack the capacity to adequately treat many of the illnesses that afflict the very organ that drives it all, the human brain.
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