Oct 4, 2024 | Living with PD
Shared from parkinson.org. More than half of people with Parkinson’s disease (PD) will experience a fall over the next year. While some falls might result in minor scrapes or bruises, others can be life-changing, impacting mobility and more. Keep reading for...
Oct 4, 2024 | Living with PD
Shared from parkinsonsdisease.net. Tremor is one of the characteristic symptoms of Parkinson’s disease (PD), but it is also characteristic of essential tremor (ET), a neurological disorder that produces involuntary and rhythmic shaking. ET is approximately 8...
Oct 4, 2024 | Caregiver Articles, Living with PD
Shared from myparkinsonsteam.com. Persecutory delusions can be one of the most challenging symptoms of Parkinson’s disease (PD), both for people living with Parkinson’s and for their family members and caregivers. It’s something that many MyParkinsonsTeam members...
Sep 27, 2024 | Living with PD
Shared from michaeljfox.org. Research shows mindfulness and meditation can improve some Parkinson’s (PD) symptoms and help people live a better life with the disease, but it isn’t always easy to put into practice. In this podcast, you’ll hear from a person living...
Sep 27, 2024 | Caregiver Articles, Living with PD
Shared from dailycaring.com. These two services are often confused, so it’s important to understand the key differences and benefits of palliative care vs. hospice care. Depending on their health conditions, one or both of these services could significantly...
Sep 19, 2024 | General Interest, Living with PD
Shared from parkinson.org. There is a general lack of awareness of progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP), corticobasal degeneration (CBD) and multiple system atrophy (MSA) among many healthcare professionals and the general public. A long road to an accurate clinical...