May 10, 2024 | Caregiver Articles, General Interest, Living with PD
Shared from parkinson.org. TCU Harris College’s Leaders in Parkison’s Disease speaker series hosts Dr. Bastiaan Bloem, professor of neurology at Radboud University Medical Centre in Nijmegen, Netherlands and winner of the Tom Isaacs Award for his...
May 3, 2024 | Caregiver Articles, General Interest, Living with PD
Shared from parkinson.org. Whether the Parkinson’s diagnosis is new to your loved one or you have been living with Parkinson’s for a long time, you have the right and responsibility to make the care partnership as productive as possible, with the least amount of...
May 3, 2024 | Living with PD
Shared from parkinson.org. For people with Parkinson’s disease (PD) and care partners, dedicating time to maintaining mental health can feel like its own battle. From the mental exhaustion leading up to a Parkinson’s diagnosis to what can feel like ever-changing...
May 3, 2024 | General Interest, Living with PD
Shared from parkinson.org. There are many myths and misconceptions about Parkinson’s disease (PD) and its treatment. Below we help distinguish between fact and fiction. Knowing more about Parkinson’s can help optimize your care and quality of life. MYTHPD only...
Apr 27, 2024 | Living with PD
Shared from apdaparkinson.org. GLP-1 agonists are molecules that are approved for use to treat type 2 diabetes (you may be familiar with brand names like Ozempic and Weygovy). They act by mimicking human gut hormones or incretins to stimulate the release of insulin....
Apr 19, 2024 | Living with PD
Shared from apdaparkinson.org. Today we introduce you to Dr. Abdulmunaim Eid. He is a recipient of a 2023-2024 APDA Post-doctoral fellowship, performing his research at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, MO. He is interested in understanding the...