Man Turns Off His DBS Stimulator, then Turns It Back On
Three years after his DBS surrgery, a man turns off the stimulation, then turns it back on.
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Everyday Emotional Balance: Gentle Strategies for People Living with Parkinson’s
Emotional steadiness with Parkinson’s is less about eliminating mood shifts and more about cultivating an ecosystem of gentle practices — sensory, social, and creative — that help you return to yourself each day.
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Party Time! AskShan Addresses Concerns re: Alcohol and THC
With the holidays upon us, many Parkies wonder about drinking alcohol, smoking pot, and doing both on the same evening.
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AskShan Answers: What’s “Neuroplasticity” and “Neuromodulation”?
AskShan, the AI bot who focuses on all things Parkinsonian, is now acting as a mental health therapist as well as a medical doctor who advises. Here’s a replay
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Update on Chia Seeds
. To produce the post below, I checked in with AskShan, the AI bot. If you want answers to your own Parkinson’s-related questions, just click here and then
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Happy Thanksgiving!
Here are some wild turkeys getting the party started as they traipse their way down our parking lot.
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The Ups and Downs of Falling
Here’s a great video showing the ins and outs (rather, the ups and downs) of falling for people with Parkinson’s.
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Caring for Oral Health in Advanced Parkinson’s: What Every Caregiver Should Know
***************************** By Janet Campbell, guest contributor ***************************** Caring for Oral Health in Advanced Parkinson’s: What Every Caregiver Should Know For caregivers of people with advanced Parkinson’s, managing oral health can become
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My Personal Sadness with Parkinson’s Disease
DBS is great, but it can’t fix everything for people with Parkinson’s disease.
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Alternative Approaches to Living with Parkinson’s: Natural Treatments, Therapeutic Practices, and Lifestyle Shifts
Parkinson’s disease affects movement, mood, and energy in ways that change daily life. Medications help, but symptoms often persist or evolve. As needs shift, many people with PD turn to natural treatments, therapeutic movement, and lifestyle changes for support.