1. It looks like the main problem is dealing with the side effects of the medication. 2. Finances seem to be a problem when you compare people with and without Parkinsons. Those without seem to be financially better off as they don't have the costs associated with taking all the expensive medications. 3. Parkinsons patients seem to spend a lot of time seeking alternative solutions from other then medical health people, such s vitamin experts, Naturepaths, and the like. 4. Getting the time and amount of medication correct. Eliminating side effects of the medication. Getting an accurate proper diagnosis, and second opinions. [log in to unmask]