Poetry and Parkinson’s: Tuesday, August 18th
Come join other People with Parkinson’s for a special event focusing on poetry. Bring your own poem to share with the group!
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Non-Pharmacological Fixes
Insomnia and Hunger
Insomnia and Hunger ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Until recently, I seemed to have no problem falling asleep at night and staying asleep until the next morning. I rarely needed to get out of
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Wish I Was Here!
I received an invitation to swim 2.4 miles up in Maine’s frigid water. I so wish I could do this.
Working on Working Out
Our current hotel, Home2 Suites by Hilton, has everything I need to stay healthy.
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April Awe Walk, 2026
It’s time for another awe walk, where we wander around paying attention to details that we might not notice otherwise.
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Got Dysphagia? Then Eat Mindfully.
************** Worried about choking on your food? Or aspiration pneumonia? Here are some tips to help you avoid serious catastrophes: Follow the Mediterranean diet. When you eat a meal, sit
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Tango!
No, we’re not talking (at least this time) about the world-famous children’s book And Tango Makes Three, about the two gay male penguins who raised an abandoned baby chick at a
What’s the Buzz with Beechband?
The BeechBand is a wearable, wrist-worn, non-invasive device designed for people with Parkinson’s disease, creating rhythmic vibrations to help manage symptoms like tremors, freezing, and speech issues.
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New (but Temporary) Daily Schedule
********************** New but Temporary Daily Routine My husband and I are living in a hotel for the next few months until the house that’s getting built for us is finished.
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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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