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Ruth was diagnosed 9 years ago. She has tremor, stiffness, difficulty sleeping and tiredness. She has to pace herself. Some days are easier to cope with than others.

Nerves & brain >> Parkinson's disease >> 8-12 years >> Ruth - Interview 26 >> Ruth wants to talk about the future but the men in her family prefer to deny the possibility of her becoming more disabled.

Ruth was diagnosed 9 years ago. She has tremor, stiffness, difficulty sleeping and tiredness. She has to pace herself. Some days are easier to cope with than others.

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