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Donate to PRO!July 2, 2016
FELDENKRAIS: ONE OF THE WINNING WORDS
One of the winning words (it was a tie) in the June 2, 2016 Scripps National Spelling Bee was ‘Feldenkrais’! How excited I was,...
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July 2, 2016
WHAT TO EXPECT WHEN CARING FOR SOMEONE WITH LATE TO MODERATE STAGE DEMENTIA
Is your loved one ready for a baby doll? How about a stuffed animal? Stroking and looking after a “love object” is soothing to...
July 2, 2016
CALIFORNIA END OF LIFE OPTION ACT
The CALIFORNIA END OF LIFE OPTION ACT was signed into law on October 5, 2015 and just went into effect on June 9, 2016....
June 2, 2016
IS YOUR NEUROLOGIST CONCERNED ABOUT YOUR VITAMIN AND MINERAL LEVELS?
When’s the last time they took a blood test? Is it possible that any of the symptoms that are considered Parkinson’s are really coming...
June 2, 2016
MEDICATION SIDE EFFECTS
Of late we have had too many calls about Obsessive Compulsive behaviors. One of the articles we found that may give you some insight,...
June 2, 2016
A DISH OF ICE CREAM / SHAKE OFF YOUR PROBLEMS
A Dish Of Ice Cream In the days when an ice cream sundae cost much less, a 10-year-old boy entered a hotel coffee shop and...
June 2, 2016
AROMATHERAPY FOR PARKINSON’S
Aromatherapy is a useful, natural alternative to help reduce the many symptoms of Parkinson’s disease. The long list includes tremors, rigidity, muscle or joint pain,...
June 2, 2016
WE ARE JUST A BAG OF BONES
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
A TESTIMONIAL LETTER
A testimonial from our website: Dearest Jo, I will never forget meeting you at Lucy Curci Cancer Center when Mom and I were there for her...
March 31, 2016
WHAT TO LOOK FOR AND QUESTIONS TO ASK BEFORE HIRING A HOME CARE AGENCY
While finding a caregiver on your own may initially appear to be less expensive, the cost difference becomes negligible when time, taxes, insurance and...
March 31, 2016
USING YOUR NEUROMUSCULAR SYSTEM TO CHANGE BRAIN CHEMISTRY
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
PREVENT ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA WITH A HEALTHY SWALLOW
Pathologists can be a great resource in improving your receptive and expressive communication, aid in preventing memory loss, offer caregiver recommendations and help with...
March 31, 2016
BIG MOVEMENTS
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...
February 29, 2016
SOMATIC & NEURO-FEEDBACK TRAINING
While the cure is not yet here for Parkinson’s disease, neuroscientists are excited about research that appears to arrest and/or begin to reverse many...
February 29, 2016
HOW DO YOU KNOW IF YOU HAVE A TMJ OR TMD?
Are you curious about TMJ and/or TMD? What they are, what it means and the BIG question "Do I have it? The following list...
