At our December support group, we performed this crazy little song to the tune of "The 12 Days of Christmas." Several have requested a copy of the words, so here it is!
(Have a happy holiday!)
Peg
You can change the words to suit you. Remember to hold #5.
- On the first day of Parkinson's, my doctor gave to me . . . a diagnosis of PD!
- Two shaky hands, and a diagnosis of PD.
- Three pills to try, two shaky hands,, and a diagnosis of PD.
- Four fava beans, Three pills to try, two shaky hands,, and a diagnosis of PD
- F-i-v-e days of sleep!, etc.
- Six walking canes, F-i-v-e days of sleep!, four fava beans, etc.
- Seven exercises, etc..
- Eight days of no pain. Etc.
- Nine back massages, etc.
- Ten extra lbs., etc.
- Eleven sleepless nights, etc.
- Twelve support group friends, etc.