Category Archives: Parkinson’s disease

“Most Of Me” Author Robyn Michele Levy Presents Multi-Media Webinar on Sunday, May 26

Austin Young-Onset Parkinson’s Support Group Presents: “The Healing Powers of Art & Humor ” Webinar with Robyn Michele Levy this Sunday, May 26th, 3:00 – 5:00 PM (CDT) / 1:00 – 3:00 PM (PT) at The Parkinson’s chat room.

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Confession #2 to my Neuropsychiatrist

My Yummy Mummy days are long gone. I have officially crossed over to the other side. I am now a Tummy Mummy with menopausal powers. I no longer glow — I sweat. I no longer bleed — I bleat. I’ve … Continue reading

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Confession #1 to my Neuropsychiatrist

Some days it’s hard to tell if I’m dancing or treading water.

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Good Medicated Innervated Morning!

Go ahead meds –  permeate my blood-brain barrier!

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Send Prayers & Blessings to Bev Ribaudo as She Fights Breast Cancer

If you or someone you know has Parkinson’s, you probably know Bev Ribaudo – aka Yuma Bev. Diagnosed with early onset Parkinson’s disease, Bev writes one of the most popular,  informative Parkinson’s blogs in the PD community. She is a tireless … Continue reading

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Today’s Twitter Book Review of Most Of Me by Leslie Hatch Gail

“Not sure why I picked up Robyn Levy’s Most of Me, but it was a witty, beautiful account of her resilience.” — Leslie Hatch Gail, M. Ed., professional organizer and business owner of  Declare Order in Chicago, Illinois.

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The Art of Parkinson’s Wall Features my Limited Edition Prints

Shortly after being diagnosed with Parkinson’s and breast cancer, I created a collection of limited edition prints about these diseases. Some were serious, others were playful. All of these artworks reveal aspects of how my body and mind and sense … Continue reading

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Parkinson’s Disease Awareness Month Presents “Brainstorm For a Cure”

It was a dark and brainstormy night for The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research, Fox Trial Finder, The World Parkinson Congresses, The Pacific Parkinsons Research Institute, National Parkinson Foundation, The Cure Parkinson’s Trust, Parkinson’s Humor, Davis Phinney Foundation, Parkinson’s Action Network, American Academy of … Continue reading

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Breast Cancer For Dummies & Parkinson’s For Dummies Squeeze Most Of Me on Amazon.ca

This is what I saw when I woke up  today: Breast Cancer For Dummies was ranked #4 Parkinson’s Disease For Dummies was ranked #4 and  Most Of Me  was ranked #3.

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Today’s Big Pharma Forecast For Robyn Michele Levy’s Brain

Today is a sunny new day in your neurodegenerative life!  Your brain chemistry — particularly  your dopamine levels — are consistently in the joy zone. Maintain current medication regime. Go for a walk, take a nap, count your blessings, thank … Continue reading

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