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A diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease (PD), like any other chronic and incurable disease, can be life-altering, scary, and nerve-wracking. There …
Professor Chrystalina Antoniades took the time to answer a few questions we had about the research she does on early …
Sexuality is an important factor in a person’s quality of life. Unfortunately, many chronic diseases, such as Parkinson’s disease (PD), …
While there is no special “Parkinson’s diet”, doctors do know that well-balanced nutrition and the timing of meals can help …
Both multiple system atrophy (MSA) and Parkinson’s disease are degenerative diseases of the nervous system that affect movement and worsen …
People with Parkinson’s sometimes experience weakness, numbness, and pain in their hands and feet. They may question whether these are …
Shortness of breath (dyspnea) is defined as a sensation of extreme breathing discomfort or breathlessness. It has been described as …
A hot topic in the Parkinson’s community is whether it is safe to take antidepressants when you have depression and …
Parkinsonism is a group of neurological conditions that manifest as movement problems such as tremors, slowness of movement and rigidity. …
The connection between stuttering and Parkinson’s disease (PD) has long been discussed and is the source of speculation. Many in …
Apathy is a non-motor symptom of Parkinson’s disease characterized by a loss of interest, enthusiasm, and motivation. If you are …
You don’t have to have Parkinson’s to slip and fall, but if you have PD, it is more likely, especially …
The list keeps growing of varied symptoms associated with Parkinson’s disease (PD). So often thought of as a neurodegenerative motor …
Everyone on the planet has good days and bad, but those of you living with Parkinson’s disease seem to get …
Talking about the end of our life can feel taboo, but the fact is we will all be in that …
The word “will” can seem loaded when mentioned in casual conversation, and it might seem morbid to talk about or …
Fall risks are all around, but when your mobility is impaired, fall risks are amplified. As such, so should be …
New study results from the Technion Institute of Technology in Israel indicate that a portable breath test may have the …
Living with Parkinson’s disease can be a constant challenge. PD can affect so many aspects of a person’s daily life …
The benefits of eating fish have been touted for years. It is a good source of protein, low in fat, …
