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Marc Mitnick

Marc Mitnick is a certified Speech Pathologist and patient advocate. He graduated from NovaSoutheastern University, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, with a Master's Degree in Speech Pathology and specializes in Neurogenic speech, voice and swallowing concerns of Parkinson's patients. Read more.

Becoming an Amateur Artist Helped My Parkinson's Symptoms

About 35 years ago, I was working in an assisted living facility as a speech pathologist. I entered Sam's room to evaluate speech, voice, and swallow functioning. He was a nice...

By Marc Mitnick

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Let's Talk Frankly: About Life with PD from a Caregiver or PWP's Viewpoint

Let's talk frankly about your inner feelings of being a PWP (Person with Parkinson's) or a caregiver's point of view. Let us talk freely. Let's help each other. How about...

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Planning for the Future: What Documents Are Necessary?

Planning for the future is necessary when one has Parkinson's disease (PD). Making plans with my spouse, family, or attorney is recommended. Specifically, this is necessary if I cannot verbalize...

By Marc Mitnick

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Free Online Exercise Classes for Parkinson's

Editor's Note: Talk to your doctor before starting or stopping any new exercise routines. I have had Parkinson's disease (PD) since 2020. Exercising is one of the most important treatments for...

By Marc Mitnick

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A Special Thanks to My Parkinson's Life Coach and Advisor

Thank goodness, I have a Parkinson's life coach (PLC) and advisor. This individual is the best PLC and advisor to lead the Team "Marc." My life coach is better than any...

By Marc Mitnick

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Life Hacks for People with Parkinson's

Since I was first diagnosed with Parkinson's disease in 2020, I have been interested in how to make my life easier in my activities of daily living. These tidbits of...

By Marc Mitnick

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Rocky Balboa Versus A Formidable Opponent

I had a dream that I was Rocky Balboa at 71 years of age. When I was young, I was the heavyweight champion and at the top of my game. Now...

By Marc Mitnick

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I Have Choices: Living My Life Fully With Parkinson's Disease

I still have choices! I am living my life fully with Parkinson's disease (PD). Therefore, I do not live in the past and choose to live life with gusto, instead of...

By Marc Mitnick

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Radical Acceptance of My Life's Challenges

I have become a radical in my elder years! Over many years, I have embraced radical acceptance slowly, although I did not know its name. Radical acceptance is when you...

By Marc Mitnick

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