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Parkinson's Symptoms
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2024 Life Beyond the Basics Conference
What Are Atypical Parkinsonisms?
Choking and Swallowing Issues with Parkinson’s
Managing Hallucinations and Delusions With PD
YOPD Panel: Navigating External Expectations With Parkinson's
Understanding Eye Issues in Parkinson's
Get in Step: Gait, Balance, and Foot Concerns in Parkinson's
Managing Pain in Parkinson's: A Practical Approach
Speech Therapy for Parkinson's: What are the options?
Blog Posts
Freezing of Gait, Explained
Freezing of gait refers to the temporary inability to move the feet and can be one of the more debilitating side effects of Parkinson’s. Learn more here.
Top Walking Aids for PD [And Benefits of Using Them]
Walking aids are a fantastic option for people with PD, allowing them to maintain independence and lead a more fulfilling life. Here are our top recommendations for walking aids.
Are Parkinson’s and Hearing Loss Connected?
Researchers are just beginning to understand the connection between PD and hearing loss, with initial studies suggesting the two are related.
Is Parkinson’s A Disability?
Parkinson’s is considered a disability by federal and state laws. Here’s what that means for symptom management and disability support.
Managing Fatigue with Parkinson’s Disease
Nearly 50% of people living with PD will experience fatigue. Here’s what to know about fatigue and Parkinson’s and how to manage symptoms.
Vocal Exercises for PD: Benefits & Resources
Parkinson’s disease can have a significant impact on speech and communication. Here are resources and vocal exercises to help improve speech issues.
Young-Onset Parkinson's Disease: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment
Young-onset Parkinson's disease impacts roughly 4% of those with Parkinson’s disease. Here are common symptoms, treatments, and resources.
Can You Drive With Parkinson’s Disease?
Many people living with Parkinson’s disease can safely drive a car, especially in the early stages. Here’s what you should know about driving with PD.
How to Manage Pain with Parkinson's Disease
Chronic pain is very common for people living with PD, but there are many effective ways to manage it. Learn all about how PD impacts pain.
Do You Need A Movement Disorder Specialist for Parkinson’s?
A movement disorder specialist (MDS) is critical to your Parkinson’s care team. Learn more about the roles and treatments that they offer.
Guide to Non-Motor Symptoms of Parkinson’s Disease
Parkinson’s is known as a movement disorder. However, non-motor skills are sometimes equally, if not more, affected for people with PD.
Guide to Vision Issues in Parkinson’s: Symptoms & Treatments
Vision issues are common in people with Parkinson’s, but fortunately, most are treatable. Learn about the symptoms and treatments here.
Understanding Parkinson’s and Sleep Apnea
It’s very common for people with PD to experience sleep apnea. Thankfully, there is plenty of research to guide you toward a better night’s rest.
The Stages of Parkinson’s Disease: Explained
There is no linear path in Parkinson’s disease development, but we uncover what to prepare for, what to potentially expect, and how to cope as symptoms occur.
Sleep Disorders Related to Parkinson’s Disease
Whether you or your loved one has PD and trouble sleeping, let’s learn about the relationship between the two in this article.
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