April 25, 2025
MEN HAVE HIGHER RISK OF PARKINSON'S, AND WE MAY FINALLY KNOW WHY
The risk of developing Parkinson's disease is twice as high in men as in women, and new research points to a potential reason why:...
April 25, 2025
The risk of developing Parkinson's disease is twice as high in men as in women, and new research points to a potential reason why:...
May 16, 2024
LSVT BIG & LSVT LOUD This episode of Things to Know RIGHT NOW explores two popular therapies for Parkinson's patients: LSVT BIG and LSVT LOUD. PRO...
April 17, 2024
Deep Brain Stimulation vs. Focused Ultrasound This episode of Things to Know RIGHT NOW explores two popular treatments for Parkinson's patients: Deep Brain Stimulation and...
April 28, 2022
As you think about your DBS options, it is important to consider the programming of the device. The programming of the device—how your therapy...
November 30, 2020
There are several products available today that help those who desire independence. Life gives challenges and obstacles to those who are not fully prepared...
June 1, 2018
For many years camptocormia, designating a forced posture with a forward-bent trunk, has been considered as related to psychiatric manifestations. Times have changed, and...
April 7, 2018
My patients with Parkinson’s disease who are being treated with oral appliance therapy and/or physical therapies are reporting significant improvement in their quality of...
March 30, 2018
National Institutes of Neurological Disorders and Stroke Multiple system atrophy (MSA) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder characterized by a combination of symptoms that affect both...
March 30, 2018
Carbidopa and levodopa is a combination medicine used to treat symptoms of Parkinson’s disease, such as muscle stiffness, tremors, spasms, and poor muscle control....
December 1, 2016
The Lee Silverman Voice Treatment (LSVT) BIG Program is designed to help with the initiation and execution of physical movements. The LSVT BIG program...
July 2, 2016
One of the winning words (it was a tie) in the June 2, 2016 Scripps National Spelling Bee was ‘Feldenkrais’! How excited I was,...
June 2, 2016
We are just a bag of bones, connected together by tendons, muscles and ligaments. We are literally a large puzzle, our pieces of muscle...
March 31, 2016
Because all your movement patterns were put into the computer of your brain when you were a baby, the neuromuscular system is entirely unconscious....
March 31, 2016
Frequently people ask about the best exercises for people with Parkinson’s disease. There is not one simple thing that everyone could do and it...
November 1, 2015
An Encyclopedia Of Other Diseases And Conditions Resembling Parkinson’s Disease Addendum In the August 2015 issue we listed a great number of A-Typical, or ParkinsonISMS, or...
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