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Taking Care of Your Senior Loved One’s Finances

September 23, 2022 | Non-Pharmacological Fixes, Other People's Stories | Bruce | Leave a Comment

Taking Care of Your Senior Loved One’s Finances by guest author Janet Campbell ***** ***** If you have an aging parent or other loved one, pay attention to signs that […]

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Seeking LGBTQIA+ Individuals with Parkinson’s and Their Caregivers

September 22, 2022 | Gay - LGBTQ, Michael J. Fox Foundation, Parkinson's Disease, Research | Bruce | 1 Comment

*** This new research project just came in from the School of Public Health, Department of Social & Behavioral Health, University of Nevada, Las Vegas *** Parkinson’s Research with Inclusion,

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My Current Meds

August 30, 2022 | Bruce, Bruce's Meds, Medications, Parkinson's Disease | Bruce | Leave a Comment

********** Here are all the medications I’m on. Morning, when I wake up: Carbidopa/Levodopa 25-100:  2.5 tabs Clonazepam 1 mg:  1 tab Clonazepam 0.5 mg:  1 tab Metoprolol 25 mg: 

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Falling…Again!

August 29, 2022 | Bruce, Non-Pharmacological Fixes, Parkinson's Disease, Research | Bruce | 3 Comments

********** Falling…Again! Last week I announced that I had retired from work, which made me feel great (even though I loved my job and everyone I worked with).  But I

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I Retired!

August 23, 2022 | Bronx Charter School for Better Learning, Bruce, Enriched Environment, Non-Pharmacological Fixes, Parkinson's Disease, Physical Exercise | Bruce | 8 Comments

******* I’m retired now.  My last day of work was June 30, and my last paycheck will be August 31. On the day I retired, my husband and I were

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Meditation and Yoga to Combat Parkinson’s Disease

August 9, 2022 | Non-Pharmacological Fixes, Other People's Stories, Parkinson's Disease, Physical Exercise | Bruce | Leave a Comment

Meditation and Yoga to Combat Parkinson’s Disease  Meditation has been used for thousands of years to induce deep relaxation and mental calmness. Yoga was originally intended to prepare the body

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The Sun in Poetry: “In the Yellowstone”

July 9, 2022 | Enriched Environment, Non-Pharmacological Fixes, Poetry | Bruce | Leave a Comment

********** In the Yellowstone Little pin-prick geysers, spitting and sputtering; Little foaming geysers, that spatter and cough; Bubbling geysers, that gurgle out of the calyx of morning glory pools; Laughing

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Palliative Care vs. Hospice: What’s the Difference?

July 8, 2022 | Enriched Environment, Medications, Parkinson's Disease | Bruce | 4 Comments

********** Palliative Care vs. Hospice:  What’s the Difference? I recently attended an online seminar for people with Parkinson’s disease, which discussed the differences between palliative care and hospice.  In many

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The Sun in Poetry: My Love

June 18, 2022 | Enriched Environment, Non-Pharmacological Fixes, Poetry | Bruce | Leave a Comment

********** My Love My love has hair Like midnight, But midnight fades to dawn. My love has eyes Like starlight, But starlight fades in morn. My love has a voice

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Parkinson’s Pride

June 7, 2022 | Bruce, Enriched Environment, Gay - LGBTQ, Non-Pharmacological Fixes, Parkinson's Disease | Bruce | Leave a Comment

********** Parkinson’s Pride The PMD Alliance (Parkinson & Movement Disorder Alliance) is “an independent, national nonprofit dedicated to providing opportunities for people to learn, live more fully and spark meaningful

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Bruce Ballard

Bruce Ballard

My name is Bruce Ballard. I started this website in February, 2015, to promote an “enriched environment” for people with Parkinson’s disease, including myself. Enjoy!

I'm an official blogger for the 2016 World Parkinson Congress (Portland, Oregon, USA) and the 2019 World Parkinson Congress (Kyoto, Japan). Click on the logo to learn more!

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