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Living with Parkinson’s | Bryce Perry

Bryce Perry | DOING LIFE TODAY
Parkinson's Disease
Mental Health
Parkinson's
Medication Management
Levodopa
Community Support
Dyskinesia
Care Partners
Fatigue
Dopamine
Grief
Speech Therapy
Exercise
Humor
Bathroom Urgency
Drooling
Resilience
Coping Strategies
Parkinson's Fatigue
Self-Care

The Good, the Bad, and the Reality Your Source of Strength, Hope, and Support.

Diagnosed with Parkinson’s in 2010 at age 40, Bryce Perry has spent over 15 years navigating the daily challenges, unexpected changes, and surprising lessons that come with living with a progressive disease. Through it all, he’s found purpose, perspective - and plenty of humour.

Living with Parkinson’s is a real, raw,... more

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Parkinson’s pain is hard enough to live with.

But sometimes the hardest part is trying to explain it to someone else.

One hour you seem okay.

The next hour your body feels completely different.

And then someone says, “But you were fine earlier.”

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Parkinson’s stiffness is not just a little tightness in the morning.

It can be pain.

Soreness.

Rigidity.

And that feeling like your body aged 40 years overnight.

For many of us, stiffness is not just uncomfortable. It is one of the most exhausti... more

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Have you ever looked at your Parkinson’s goals and wondered if any of this is actually working?

You start the year with a plan.

You have good intentions.

You make changes.

And then Parkinson’s does what Parkinson’s does.

A bad week shows up. Fat... more

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Exercise is one of the best things you can do for Parkinson’s, but that does not mean it always feels possible.

Some days you do too much and crash.

Other days you do nothing because it feels pointless.

And neither one helps.

In this episode of ... more

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Parkinson’s fatigue is not regular tiredness.

It is the kind of tired where brushing your teeth feels like cardio, unloading the dishwasher feels like a workout, and somehow doing almost nothing can still leave you completely drained.

And the most ... more

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If exercise helps Parkinson’s, why does it sometimes feel harder the more you try to do it?

Most people with Parkinson’s don’t quit exercise because they don’t care.

They quit because nobody ever taught them how to exercise with Parkinson’s.

And t... more

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If you’re taking your Parkinson’s medication exactly as prescribed but still having unpredictable days, this episode may explain why.

For many of us, the problem is not always the medication itself.

Sometimes it is the timing.

And when nobody expl... more

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If you've ever told yourself, "I know I should exercise more, but I just can't seem to do it," this episode is for you.

Because what if the problem isn't motivation?

What if it isn't discipline?

What if it isn't laziness?

What if it's Parkinson's... more

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Parkinson’s Questions: 5 Real Answers That Every Patient Needs to Hear
Q: how can I help someone who won't ask for help?
Offer one small, specific thing—because 'I'm fine' often hides fear of being a burden; concrete offers and celebrating small acceptances build trust.
Parkinson’s Questions: 5 Real Answers That Every Patient Needs to Hear
Q: does light therapy help during off times?
Light therapy helps regulate the circadian rhythm, which can reduce the intensity of off moments over time and improve sleep and mood.
Parkinson’s Questions: 5 Real Answers That Every Patient Needs to Hear
Q: anybody else getting hives all the time? Is it the meds?
Hives are not a common Parkinson's symptom; they can be triggered by new medications or dose changes, highlighting the importance of monitoring reactions.
Parkinson’s Questions: 5 Real Answers That Every Patient Needs to Hear
Q: is DBS only helpful when your meds stop working?
Not a last resort; DBS can be effective while meds still work but may be inconsistent, and it helps by stabilizing neural activity rather than replacing dopamine.
Parkinson’s Questions: 5 Real Answers That Every Patient Needs to Hear
Q: how long does Levodopa usually take to start working?
Typically 20 minutes to an hour, with around 30 minutes being the sweet spot, though individual timing can vary as the body adjusts after diagnosis.

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What is Living with Parkinson’s about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Across episodes, the show centers on practical, experience-driven guidance for living with Parkinson's, addressed to both people diagnosed with the condition and their care partners. Topics cover medication timing and optimization, symptom tracking, conversations with neurologists, diet and exercise considerations, sleep and stress management, and the emotional realities of daily life with a progressive disease. A consistent throughline is turning complex medical information into simple, actionable steps, reinforced by caregiver perspectives, community support, and a candid, humorous approach that helps reduce isolation. Notably, the program frequently emphasizes patient empowerment, data-informed discussions with doctors, and building smal... more

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