Jeremy Likness
Seasons Change, and so do Meds
About my recent switch to reduce ropinirole and add carbidopa-levodopa to the mix.
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My life with Parkinson's Disease
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Jeremy Likness
- Aug 7, 2021
- 5 min
A Rockstar Rests
In 2017 I was in the middle of a major life transition. I accepted a dream job at Microsoft and was contemplating a cross-country move...
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Jeremy Likness
- Jun 15, 2021
- 4 min
A Little Spaced Out
An update on symptoms, a short trip to Oregon, a new way to observe space and other news.
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Jeremy Likness
- May 28, 2021
- 1 min
You, Me, and PD S1E3: The Next Generation
What's it like to find out that a loved one like your own dad was just diagnosed with PD? In this episode, I am joined by a very special...
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Jeremy Likness
- May 16, 2021
- 6 min
Facing the Flywheel
Life is full of ups and downs. It's usually better if those happen in the form of burpees.
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Jeremy Likness
- Apr 15, 2021
- 1 min
You, Me, and PD S1E2: A Time for Change
After receiving his diagnosis of Young Onset Parkinson's Disease, Jeremy Likness and his wife and care partner Doreen had to make changes...
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Jeremy Likness
- Apr 9, 2021
- 10 min
Introducing the Fabulous Misses Pepper
A quick recap of my latest status with Parkinson's disease, introducing our new pet named "Pepper" and sharing some astrophotography.
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Jeremy Likness
- Mar 15, 2021
- 1 min
Introducing the You, Me, and PD Podcast
A new podcast about Parkinson's Disease that focuses on the experience from the perspective of both the person with PD and their caregiver.
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Jeremy Likness
- Mar 13, 2021
- 5 min
It's My Anniversary!
Reflections of my first year after being diagnosed with Young Onset Parkinson's Disease.
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Jeremy Likness
- Jan 19, 2021
- 6 min
The Balancing Act
I just finished another round of exercise. In this post I share what goals I met, how I got there, what's next and a little astrophotography
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Jeremy Likness
- Jan 3, 2021
- 8 min
What I Left Behind
How a plant-based diet has transformed my health with hard evidence from medical labs that track my lipid panels over several years.
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Jeremy Likness
- Dec 26, 2020
- 8 min
2020 Couldn't Shake Me
Despite a global pandemic, a Parkinson's Disease diagnosis and losing loved ones, 2020 was still a year to be thankful for because...
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Jeremy Likness
- Nov 28, 2020
- 2 min
Pleased to Meet You!
I started this blog in early 2020 shortly after my diagnosis of adult onset Parkinson's Disease. If you haven't read my original story,...
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Jeremy Likness
- Nov 20, 2020
- 15 min
My Top 5 Quest 2 VR Fitness Game Picks for Parkinson's Disease
Here are my top picks for burning calories while having fun in VR. Some of these titles may even challenge you mind and improve PD symptoms.
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Jeremy Likness
- Nov 5, 2020
- 4 min
Halfway to Nowhere
One-armed push-ups and one-legged squats help keep Parkinson's Disease symptoms away.
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Jeremy Likness
- Oct 11, 2020
- 4 min
Behind the Magic Door
There's a new door in town. It's magic. Behind the door I continue to race to stay ahead of my Parkinson's Disease.
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Jeremy Likness
- Sep 6, 2020
- 3 min
One Hundred (is just the beginning)
How I hit a major milestone of doing 100 burpees in a single workout, and the impact it had on my life with Parkinson's Disease.
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Jeremy Likness
- Aug 21, 2020
- 6 min
Lucky Number Seven
I never thought seeing my score go down could be so exciting. My symptoms are improving and this post details why.
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Jeremy Likness
- Jul 26, 2020
- 7 min
Islands, Burpees, Hikes and Comets
A tale of burpees, islands, and hiking. There's even a comet involved.
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Jeremy Likness
- Jul 7, 2020
- 14 min
It's Hard to Say Goodbye
Sharing my memories of our beautiful German Shepherd, Indi.
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