Neuro Talk: Parkinson’s Disease Progression

Shared from parkinson.org.       VIDEO OVERVIEW: What can you expect as Parkinson’s disease (PD) progresses? What are the signs and symptoms of each stage? Although the loss of dopamine is universal for people with PD,  each person experiences a unique...

Vertigo, Dizziness & Low Blood Pressure

Shared from parkinson.org. Dizziness and vertigo are commonly reported symptoms in people with Parkinson’s disease (PD). Dizziness is a term used to describe a range of sensations, such as being on the verge of fainting, feeling woozy, weak or unsteady. Dizziness that...

Five Ways to Prepare for Hospice Care

Shared from brainandlife.org.       First, decide whether you want to do hospice at home or in a care facility, says Benzi Kluger, MD, FAAN, director of the Palliative Care Research Center and the Neurology Supportive and Palliative Care Service at the University...