MARTIN/ELIZABETH CLARK 11:13 AM (10 minutes ago) to me Blog 2 It was a pressured packed morning trying to get out the door to the airport and checked onto our flight. I had done it hundreds of times throughout my career but this time something was noticeably different. As we waited to be ticketed I panicked thinking I that I forgotten my divers license. Some of that fear spread through my body as we approached the agent. As I handed my license to the agent..for the first time…I could see and feel my hand visibly shaking; One of the most visible symptoms of Parkinson’s Disease that had not yet surfaced. Even though I had been previously diagnosed it was almost, as it were, an out of body experience…It shocked me. I found myself staring in disbelief at my hands in the midst of the busy bustle of the airport. “That’s not my hand! It has to be fake or it’s an illusion of another person with Parkinson’s Disease.” Even though my other PD sy...
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