Richard A Adams Jr's Podcast
45 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 months ago - ★★★★★ - 1 ratingOn September 19, 2019 I was diagnosed with Parkinson's Disease. This is my story.
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Episodes
Episode 45: Fear
January 29, 2024 00:00 - 19 minutes - 101 MBI feel like I am always apologizing for being away. This time I think I know why.
Episode 44: Episode 44: What's going on?
August 04, 2023 00:00 - 18 minutes - 14 MBDude, it's been nearly THREE MONTHS! WHERE HAVE YOU BEEN? What's going on?
Episode 43: Episode 43: Being a man with Parkinson's
May 20, 2023 00:00 - 26 minutes - 18.2 MBSometimes it's hard remembering that I am a man when there's so many things that I can't do or have quit doing because of this disease.
Episode 42: Episode 42: Bad Dy
March 21, 2023 00:00 - 23 minutes - 17.3 MBI am having a BAD Parkinson's Day
Episode 41: Episode 41 : Disability
February 07, 2023 00:00 - 18 minutes - 14 MBWhere have I been? I'm not even sure this episode explains it very clearly.
Episode 40: Episode 40 : Ramblin Man
August 07, 2022 00:00 - 22 minutes - 17.6 MBI am BACK! And it seems like I say a lot but I'm not sure that it goes anywhere.
Episode 39: Episode 39: Crutches
May 08, 2022 00:00 - 28 minutes - 31.3 MBSo, yeah. . . It's been awhile. . . Well, I got these cool new RED crutches. Why? Just listen to the podcast. Thanks. And thanks for waiting for another one.
Episode 38: Episode 38: My Knee
March 13, 2022 00:00 - 23 minutes - 16 MBHow Parkinson's Disease made me take pills to make me eat more and made me fat and hurt my arthritis in my knee. That's right, it's ALL the fault of me having Parkinson's Disease! HAHAHAHA!!!
Episode 37: Complaints
January 26, 2022 00:00 - 18 minutes - 13.7 MBIt just seems like I complain on this podcast but life has been good for awhile so. . . No complaints = No podcasts! I guess I need to complain about something!
Episode 36: Road Trip
December 08, 2021 00:00 - 21 minutes - 12 MBTook a 10+ car trip with Parkinson's anticipation. . . And I survived!
Episode 35: The Best and The Worst or FU Haifu
November 19, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 16.9 MBI had the best weekend for my daughter and the WORST weekend for me. By the way, I did not listen to this podcast before I loaded it up but I know that there are at least SIX F BOMBS (3 in the first couple minutes). Hang tight, this is just me unedited and now uncensored in all of my rambling glory!
Episode 34: Episode 34: Twice as much for HALF the fun!
October 11, 2021 00:00 - 10 seconds - 17.9 MBBoy do I ramble on here! 26 minutes of Parkinson's adventures. I will apologize in advance, there are a couple of places where the recording fades out for a few seconds. It is the recording and not your player.
Episode 33: Episode 33: Haifu
September 28, 2021 00:00 - 15 minutes - 10.6 MBI will wander the American West looking for peace, justice, and a way to stop my arm from shaking!
Episode 32: Episode 32: My Two Year Anniversary with my Parkinson's diagnosis
September 23, 2021 00:00 - 14 minutes - 10.2 MBLots of different doctors telling me lots of different things. . . And I crossed my two year diagnosis date! But, is that really something to celebrate?
Episode 31: Ep. 31 Learning to Live With. . .
September 01, 2021 00:00 - 18 minutes - 12.4 MBAn old man rambling about the crap that he is learning to live with now that Parkinson's Disease has been a part of his life for nearly 2 years. Hey! That old man is me!
Episode 30: I Fell
August 09, 2021 00:00 - 20 minutes - 10 MBYep, you guessed it. . . I fell. Also, for some reason the audio drops out in a couple of spots. Not sure why. Maybe the heart monitor interfered with it.
Episode 29: Catch Up
August 04, 2021 00:00 - 17 minutes - 8.77 MBLot's of stuff that I have meant to mention but somehow have forgotten to.
Episode 28: Episode 28: Back to Work
July 12, 2021 00:00 - 16 minutes - 11 MBI have been back to work for two weeks! Let's see how that's going.
Episode 27: Shock the Monkey
June 25, 2021 00:00 - 13 minutes - 9.31 MBI was shocked both physically and by my upcoming return to work!
Episode 26: Other Doctors
June 11, 2021 00:00 - 20 minutes - 14.3 MBGEEZE! When did I get so old that I need a Team of Doctors?
Episode 25: Busy Week pt 3
May 29, 2021 00:00 - 15 minutes - 10.9 MBEPISODE 25! And 3 weeks in a row! Finally wrapping up my very busy week!
Episode 24: A Busy Week pt. 2
May 21, 2021 00:00 - 15 minutes - 10.6 MBMy ZOOM visit with the Cognitive Test doctor.
Episode 23: Ep. 23 - A Very Busy Week (pt. 1)
May 17, 2021 00:00 - 17 minutes - 11.7 MBThree different therapists and II haven't even gotten to my two doctors appointments!
Episode 22: Head Examined
May 07, 2021 00:00 - 22 minutes - 15.4 MBI went and had my head examined. . .
Episode 21: Short Term
April 23, 2021 00:00 - 18 minutes - 13 MBOn April 21st my Neurologist put me on Short Term Disability to help me stabilize/combat my Parkinson's Disease.
Episode 20: Empty Nest
April 14, 2021 00:00 - 14 minutes - 10 MBAll of my children are leaving home.
Episode 19: Getting Old
February 28, 2021 00:00 - 18 minutes - 13 MBI was diagnosed with Parkinson's Disease at 54 and by 55 I have added several other diagnosis's to my list! I thought getting old started in your 60's or 70's!
Episode 18: COVID-19
February 01, 2021 00:00 - 14 minutes - 10.3 MBI tested positive for the Coronavirus. . . Here I am rambling about it.
Episode 17: Can't Sleep
December 29, 2020 00:00 - 18 minutes - 12.4 MBI hope that my Parkinson's Disease isn't affecting my sleeping now!
Interview with Aungie pt. 2
November 08, 2020 00:00 - 19 minutes - 13.6 MBThis episode my Aunt talks about her favorite subject, my Uncle.
Aungie - Pt. One / Episode 15
October 10, 2020 00:00 - 16 minutes - 11.4 MBI say down with my Aunt to talk about my Uncle who had Parkinson's Disease.
Ep 14 - One Year Anniversary
September 19, 2020 00:00 - 17 minutes - 12 MBI was diagnosed with Parkinson's one year ago today. This is a recap, of sorts.
Parkinson's Paranoia
August 23, 2020 00:00 - 14 minutes - 9.66 MBEverything keeps happening to my right side. Is it truly Parkinson's Disease issues or just Parkinson's Paranoia?
Done Editing This Stuff
August 09, 2020 00:00 - 14 minutes - 9.68 MBI am not going to edit out "uhs, errs, & ands" anymore. I want to see if this disease eventually changes my speech pattern. Historical recording data and whatnot.
Episode 11: My New Normal
August 03, 2020 00:00 - 13 minutes - 9.59 MBSilly little things are changing in my life because of Parkinson's and I thought I would share. It might be too much information so be warned!
Episode 10
June 10, 2020 00:00 - 16 minutes - 11.1 MBExercise and Parkinson's Disease, my experience.
Episode 9 - Quarrantinecast
May 17, 2020 00:00 - 15 minutes - 10.8 MBSorry that I have been away, this is episode 9 and episode 10 has already been recorded.
Episode 8: Physical Therapy
February 17, 2020 00:00 - 17 minutes - 12.2 MBAnd now the rude awakening of how I really am out of shape!
First Drs Visit after Surgery
January 17, 2020 00:00 - 13 minutes - 8.99 MBTalking about updates after my first visit to the doctor before surgery.
Cancer Free
December 03, 2019 00:00 - 10 minutes - 7.42 MBAfter my doctor's appointment and recovering.
Surgery
November 22, 2019 00:00 - 12 minutes - 8.8 MBI finally had my surgery to remove part of my intestine. . . Hooray! Well, at least it is over with.
Episode 4 - Ellen
November 03, 2019 00:00 - 15 minutes - 10.8 MBI talk with my youngest daughter, Ellen, about what her thought's are about me having Parkinson's Disease.
Episode 3
October 23, 2019 00:00 - 13 minutes - 9.08 MBThis is about my first doctor's visit to discuss Parkinson's Disease with my Neurologist and my wife.
Episode 1
September 24, 2019 23:44 - 20 minutes - 27.7 MBDocumenting my progress through Parkinson's Disease. Week One