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• Nerves & brain >> Parkinson's disease >> 3-4 years >> Peter - Interview 11 >> Peter was introduced to Bowen Massage and if it wasn’t so expensive he would have liked to have it more regularly.

Peter was diagnosed six years ago. He experiences tremor, freezing and rigidity and considerable problems sleeping at night. He takes slow release Sinemet and Amitriptyline.

• Nerves & brain >> Parkinson's disease >> 3-4 years >> Angela - Interview 10 >> Angela has felt much better since she has been having regular acupuncture.

Angela was diagnosed in 2004 with Parkinson’s Disease. She takes Ropinirole, Orphenadrine and Requip. Acupuncture has helped her symptoms.

• Nerves & brain >> Parkinson's disease >> 3-4 years >> Helen - Interview 40 >> Helen was surprised by what happened to the needles when she had acupuncture.

Helen was 33 when she was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease. 6 years later her symptoms were well controlled and she was on Rotigotine patches she began secretly gambling on line. When she admitted this and was taken off the patches she quickly lost the urge to gamble.

• Nerves & brain >> Parkinson's disease >> 2 years or under >> Penny - Interview 17 >> Penny was introduced to a technique called Mindfulness which helps her.

Although she was advised not to mention her newly diagnosed Parkinson’s disease when she had to change her job she has found that disclosure was necessary. As a divorced woman she can’t help worrying about who will care for her in future if her condition deteriorates.