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From PMD Alliance
June 6, 2023

Introducing My PD-CARE

MY PD-CARE, a Parkinson's Disease Resource to Support Confident Discussions with Your Doctor What is Parkinson’s disease? Parkinson’s Disease (PD) is a progressive neurological disorder…
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Dr. Erin Presant, DO 0
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Lists
June 1, 2023

Top 8 Summer Foods for Parkinson’s

While there’s no categorical Parkinson’s disease diet, we do know that eating a diet that is rich in fresh, whole fruits and vegetables has been…
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Advocacy
June 1, 2023

Pride: Parkinson’s & LGBTQ Health Disparities

“I believe that telling our stories, first to ourselves and then to one another and the world, is a revolutionary act.”   ― Janet Mock, Writer,…
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ListsTop 10's
May 9, 2023

10 Types of Parkinsonisms

Parkinsonism is an umbrella term that refers to brain conditions that cause slowed movements, rigidity, and tremors. These conditions can happen for many reasons, including…
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Community Voices
May 5, 2023

Growing Up with Tourette’s: An Interview with Dr. Shprecher

For David Shprecher, DO, caring for the movement disorders community is personal. Dr. Shprecher has been open about his journey with Tourette’s syndrome, a neurological…
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Ambassadors in Action
April 6, 2023

A Book Study to End PD and Motivate Activism

You think “exciting book study” sounds oxymoronic, especially one about science and medicine, right?  This is not just any book.   Ending Parkinson’s Disease: A Prescription for…
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April 6, 2023

Top 10 Tulip Facts

Learn more about this popular spring flower that has long been associated with the Parkinson’s community. 1. Tulips are native to Central Asia, but were…
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