May 5, 2022
I Am! Honored to Serve Beside Those Who Fight to Move
What if you saw your life from a bird’s eye view? What if you could see everything you’ve been through, every time you took a…
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April 28, 2022
DBS Saved Her Life
Karen Missenden When Karen Missenden’s doctor recommended deep brain stimulation (DBS) three years after her Parkinson’s diagnosis, she told me, “My actual words to him…
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April 20, 2022
When Parkinson’s Symptoms Return
Most people have the same routine every morning: they wake up, open their eyes, and get out of bed. Now imagine waking up and opening…
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April 5, 2022
This is What It’s Like to have Parkinson’s in Prison
“I was in solitary confinement with a man who was advanced in his Parkinson’s. It was an extremely horrible experience. The man really struggled to…
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April 5, 2022
You Can Build a Meaningful Legacy
“Money is like water. It can be a conduit for commitment, a currency of love. Money moving in the direction of our highest commitments nourishes…
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April 5, 2022
Top 9 Ways Pets Enhance Your Life
“Dogs have a way of finding the people who need them, and filling an emptiness we didn’t even know we had.” -Thom Jones The road…
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April 5, 2022
Ken Schiff Manages PD with Proactivity and Humor
When Ken Schiff answered my phone call, he quickly asked me to hold. When he returned a few minutes later, he said, “Sorry, today’s program…
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March 9, 2022
The Sharing of Caregivers – Joan & Anissa
Joan Lincoln and PMD Alliance's very own Anissa Mitchell share in this personal and candid Storycorps audio recording on caring for a loved one with…
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March 5, 2022
14 Musicians with PD and Their Hit Songs
“Parkinson’s patients have a special interest in art and have creative hobbies incompatible with their physical limitations.” -Professor Rivka Inzelberg A few years ago, Rivka…
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