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Symptoms and Treatments
July 29, 2024

Therapeutic Approaches for Depression in Parkinson Disease Patients

Parkinson disease (PD) has received a lot of attention lately, showing up more and more frequently in news stories and popular culture. And with good…
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From PMD Alliance
July 18, 2024

ATMRD 2024: Warm, Welcoming Community in Movement Disorders

Imagine being in a room full of medical professionals from across the country—movement disorder specialists, neurologists, fellows, residents, advanced practice providers, and more—all eager to…
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Symptoms and TreatmentsWellness
May 3, 2024

The Influence of Substance Use on Parkinson’s Progression

Parkinson's disease is a progressive neurological disorder that affects movement, causing symptoms like tremors, stiffness, and balance issues. Understanding the role of substance use on…
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Community Voices
May 2, 2024

A NeuroLifeOnline® Video, a Dinner, and a Date Night

My husband, Mike, and I watched the NeuroLifeOnline (NLO) Video, "How OFF Impacts Care Partners" with Dr. Melissa Armstrong, who suggested trying to establish "date…
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Community Voices
April 10, 2024

Speech Therapists are Key to Our Care & Support Network

Nearly a year ago, Michele Demarest, MS CCC-SLP, CBIS, the owner and Director of Morris Speech Therapy Associates in New Jersey, was invited to a…
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Community Voices
April 3, 2024

The Ripple Effect of Parkinson’s

Have you ever been in a room filled with people yet felt alone? At times, although people surround me, I feel detached and watch everyone,…
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