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Donate to PRO!April 1, 2021
MARCH WAS “SAVE YOUR VISION MONTH”
March Was "Save Your Vision Month" By: Erica Ikeda O.D., F.C.O.V.D., DPNAP Since 1927, the American Optometric Association (AOA) had proclaimed Save Your Vision Week in the...
April 1, 2021
WHEN YOUR MEDICATION IS NO LONGER WORKING WELL, THERE MAY BE ANOTHER OPTION
WHEN YOUR MEDICATION IS NO LONGER WORKING WELL, THERE MAY BE ANOTHER OPTION Published with permission from Boston Scientific When 54-year-old Suzanne Friedman got diagnosed with...
April 1, 2021
PRO MONTHLY NEWSLETTER - APRIL 2021
March 1, 2021
MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT - MARCH 2021
With the luck of the Irish upon us, here at PRO we not only feel lucky, but we are also so grateful to our...
March 1, 2021
CONTINUATION OF THE ROLE OF NEURO-INFLAMMATION IN PARKINSON’S DISEASE
UPDATE ON THE ROAD TO THE CURE A REAL-TIME SCIENCE REPORT CONTINUATION OF THE ROLE OF NEURO-INFLAMMATION IN PARKINSON’S DISEASE “ICBII” has developed a novel class of...
March 1, 2021
FOCUSED ULTRASOUND
The US Food and Drug Administration has approved focused ultrasound for Parkinson’s. Patients can seek commercial treatment at participating sites, Focused Ultrasound Therapy – Focused...
March 1, 2021
PRO MONTHLY NEWSLETTER - MARCH 2021
March 1, 2021
MINDFULNESS PROGRAMS CAN CURB STRESS AND BURNOUT
Parkinson’s Resource Organization has started a Mindfulness Focused Group on the third Tuesday of each month, being facilitated by Roger Moore of Palm Desert...
March 1, 2021
MORE ABOUT ANTICIPATORY GRIEF
How do you recognize the signs and symptoms of anticipatory grief? Anticipatory grief bears many of the same symptoms as conventional grief, which is the...
March 1, 2021
BITS AND PIECES - MARCH 2021
SOME ANTIBIOTICS + DAIRY Certain antibiotics shouldn’t be taken alongside milk, yogurt, or cheese. “Dairy products bind to the medicine and interfere with its absorption in...
March 1, 2021
DROOLING IN PARKINSON’S DISEASE
This article was submitted by and accepted from Supernus Pharmaceuticals, a pharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing products for the treatment of the...
February 1, 2021
WHAT IS ANTICIPATORY GRIEF?
Anticipatory grief is the name given to the tumultuous set of feelings and reactions that occur when someone is expecting the death of a...
February 1, 2021
ROLE OF NEURO-INFLAMMATION IN PARKINSON'S DISEASE
UPDATE ON THE ROAD TO THE CURE A REAL-TIME SCIENCE REPORT Role of Neuro-inflammation in Parkinson’s disease Caused by the death of dopaminergic neurons in the Substancia...
February 1, 2021
TIPS FOR MANAGING HEALTH CARE FOR LOVED ONES FROM LONG DISTANCE
As an adult child whose parents lived 3,000 miles across the country from me, I understand and know all too well what it is...
