Struggling With Loss of Identity in Parkinson's Disease - Parkinson's News Today


6/10/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 10 months ago
by Dr. C

Columnist Dr. C feels far removed from the person he was before Parkinson's. This loss of identity can be difficult to manage, he says.

Parkinsons disease (PD) can wreak havoc on a person’s sense of self. It has changed many aspects of my self-concept. Who is this new me? What happened to that fellow I knew for so many years? Since … [+4813 chars]

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