My Journey with Parkinson's Disease

Chronicling an eight-year quest for a Parkinson's disease diagnosis, the author shares insights from their experience as a physical therapist assistant. They detail their journey through various treatment options, ultimately becoming the first in West Tennessee to receive stem cell therapy, which halts disease progression and alleviates symptoms. Utilizing activities like line dancing and swimming to manage symptoms, the author aims to raise awareness and offer hope to others facing similar challenges, emphasizing the importance of community support and personal resilience.