The Confident Patient: Parkinson's Treatment Guide...Talking to your doctor just got easier – this guide shows you where to start.
Managing Gastrointestinal Issues and Constipation in Parkinson's Disease...They say the gut is the second brain in our bodies because of all the complex neuronal connections it possesses. Furthermore, the...reactions6comments
Community Team...Welcome to Health Union's Community Team. Our Community Team is made up of a diverse group of employees of Health Union who...
Strange Form...Trauma trigger warning: This story discusses suicide, suicide ideation, and the aftermath of a suicide attempt resulting in carbon monoxide-induced Parkinsonism, and...reactions1comment
3 Tips to Making the Most of the Holidays...Here we are again approaching what many people feel is one of the most stressful periods of the year although its intention...reactions2comments
Finding Credible Health Information...There is a lot of health information available on the internet these days. From personal blogs and online magazines to government websites...reactions5comments
What We Can Learn from Our Dog: A True Tale...Posy, as a person with Parkinson’s (PWP) has just returned from a two-month sojourn in Florida. This was not intended to be...reactions4comments
Should You Follow an Anti-Inflammatory Diet?...Inflammation is one way our bodies respond to infection or injury. We want our immune system to protect us from foreign invaders...reactions1comment
My Experience Using Biofeedback for Parkinson's Gut Issues...I previously wrote an article about how biofeedback is used to help patients control body functions such as heart rate and blood...reactionscomments
Community Health Leaders...In order to stay up to date on latest treatments, drug discovery, clinical studies and how to manage Parkinson's disease everyday ParkinsonsDisease.net...
What Is Carbidopa/Levodopa Therapy?...The combination of levodopa and carbidopa is a treatment used for Parkinson’s disease (PD). Levodopa/carbidopa is the most effective treatment available for...
About Us...At ParkinsonsDisease.net we empower patients and caregivers to take control of Parkinson's disease by providing a platform to learn, educate, and connect...
Parkinson’s and Massage...I have had Parkinson’s disease (PD) for 20 years and deep brain stimulation (DBS) for 10 years now. I have finally conceded...reactions8comments
It's a Thin Line...“There is nothing more painful in life than watching someone you love suffer, and not being able to do anything about it”.I...reactions6comments
My Covid Experience...I was diagnosed on July 27, 2021. After making a second trip to the ER I was admitted directly to the ICU...reactions7comments
Narcolepsy and Parkinson's Disease...Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a disorder that affects the nervous system. It is a chronic condition that gets worse slowly over time...reactions2comments
How to Manage Sundowning in Parkinson's Dementia...As a certified speech pathologist, I counsel patients with Parkinson's dementia and their families on the symptoms of sundowning. Sundowning is a...reactions11comments