Archive - Twitchy Woman

A new member of the club no one wants to join!

This week, Grammy award winning singer, Carly Simon, announced that she has Parkinson’s Disease.

Aug 2 • Twitchy Woman

July 2026

On the road again

Cruising Alaska with our family

Jul 25 • Twitchy Woman

What did I forget this time?

I always forget something, prompting at least 1 return to the house before I can go anywhere.

Jul 14 • Twitchy Woman

Why I am Hopeful About the Advisory Council on Parkinson’s Research, Care, and Services

It's not just about eliminating Parkinson's.

Jul 6 • Twitchy Woman

National Advisory Council on Parkinson’s Research, Care, and Services meeting

Finally, a meeting that matters to all of us.

Jul 1 • Twitchy Woman

June 2026

Do you want to participate in Parkinson's Research?

Several new opportunities for you.

Jun 26 • Twitchy Woman

Sometimes I forget that I have Parkinson’s

Everything was going well this morning. And then it wasn’t.

Jun 19 • Twitchy Woman

What I Learned at the WPC

The writer reflects on the camaraderie and experiences at the World Parkinson Congress in Phoenix.

Jun 11 • Twitchy Woman

May 2026

Notes from the WPC

May 28 • Twitchy Woman

Losing a Parkinson’s Friend

I lost a friend this week.

May 17 • Twitchy Woman

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