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Metaphors Fight Parkinson’s

Parkinson’s is an insane condition. No two cases are alike—each unique like snowflakes. Noted movement disorders specialist Dr. David Riley calls it a ginormous salad bar of 100 different non-motor signs and symptoms— to mix and match.

Since my Parkinson’s diagnosis in 2014, I have relied on metaphors to make sense of the mind-bending PD world now embedded in my consciousness. In turn, metaphors guide my journey through the mystifying maze. Here are some lessons that I have learned along the way.

For more, read my guest post on Dr. Michael Okun’s “Parkinson’s Secrets” blog. http://parkinsonsecrets.com/blog/2021/2/28/metaphors

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