Apr 19, 2024 | Living with PD
Shared from apdaparkinson.org. Today we introduce you to Dr. Abdulmunaim Eid. He is a recipient of a 2023-2024 APDA Post-doctoral fellowship, performing his research at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, MO. He is interested in understanding the...
Apr 19, 2024 | Living with PD
Shared from parkinson.org. People with Parkinson’s disease (PD) experienced significant improvement in tremors, mobility, and other movement symptoms after undergoing a minimally invasive procedure using focused ultrasound, a study published in the New England Journal...
Mar 21, 2024 | Caregiver Articles, Living with PD
Shared from dailycaring.com. Seniors need someone to look out for their best interests Visiting the doctor can be an exhausting blur for some older adults. Sometimes, seniors aren’t able to fully understand what the doctor says or aren’t comfortable asking questions. ...
Mar 15, 2024 | Living with PD
Shared from apdaparkinson.org. Dopaminergic medications (or medications that enhance the brain’s dopamine system) are the mainstay of treatment for the motor symptoms of Parkinson’s disease (PD). These medications have the potential to dramatically improve the quality...
Mar 15, 2024 | Living with PD
Shared from verywellhealth.com. A study of the health records of over a million people in East London has identified two conditions that might be early symptoms of Parkinson’s disease: hearing loss and epilepsy. Recognizing these as possible signs of Parkinson’s may...
Mar 15, 2024 | General Interest, Living with PD
Shared from forseniorsmag.com. Navigating Medicare can be overwhelming, and there are many mistakes that people can make when it comes to enrolling and using their coverage. By understanding these common errors, you can be better prepared to make informed decisions...
