Sep 13, 2024 | Living with PD
Shared from myparkinsonsteam.com. Exercise is good for the body and mind, especially when living with a chronic condition like Parkinson’s disease. However, tremors and balance issues can make finding safe ways to stay active difficult. Stationary bikes can be a...
Sep 5, 2024 | General Interest, Living with PD
Shared from parkinsonvoiceproject.org. People with Parkinson’s have much more control over their movements than they think. Watch this video to learn how! Understanding the role of dopamine and the concept of INTENT can help people with Parkinson’s and their...
Sep 5, 2024 | Living with PD
Shared from myparkinsonsteam.com. Multiple system atrophy (MSA) is a rare neurodegenerative disorder that shares several characteristics with Parkinson’s disease. The two conditions have similar symptoms, and they are diagnosed in similar ways. However, MSA —...
Sep 5, 2024 | Living with PD
Shared from parkinsonsdisease.net. One of the biggest complaints I hear from people with Parkinson’s disease (PD) is severe leg pain. As a fellow, if I had heard someone complain of pain in their leg I would not have thought it due to Parkinson’s. My...
Sep 5, 2024 | Living with PD
Shared from parkinson.org. Parenting is one of the most important jobs people with children will ever have. It is also one of the hardest. Raising a family while living with Parkinson’s disease (PD) or supporting a spouse who does, creates unique challenges. Building...
Aug 29, 2024 | General Interest, Living with PD
Shared from michaeljfox.org. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new, long-acting oral formulation for the treatment of Parkinson’s disease. Developed by Amneal Pharmaceuticals, Crexont aims to offer patients improved symptom...