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Sep '0822

Tips for Avoiding Falls for Parkinson's Patients

by Erica JacquesLifestyle

Erica Jacques has seen her share of patients with fractures, many of whom have a history of Parkinson's disease. Read about the risks of falls with Parkinson's, and a few simple steps you can take to keep your loved ones safer at home.

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Aug '0821

Vacation Plans With Parkinson's Disease

by Taryn SimpsonLifestyle

Summer means vacations, but vacations can be less than relaxing for people with disabilities like Parkinson's disease. However with a little planning, preparation, and careful organization, summer vacations can be rewarding and fun. Read these tips from Taryn Simpson.

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Jul '0823

How to Handle Parkinson's and Social Situations Gracefully

by Taryn SimpsonLifestyle

Parkinson's disease is often an unwelcome and intrusive influence on the lives of the patients living with it. Parkinson's symptoms can make socializing and interactive situations difficult. Taryn Simpson can relate. She offers some tips and suggestions for maximizing safety and comfort as well as enjoying yourself in social settings.

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May '0820

How to Make the Most of Your Benefits

by Taryn SimpsonLifestyle

Navigating the world of health insurance is confusing on its own. Throw a chronic condition like Parkinson's disease into the mix, and selecting a health plan can be downright hard. Read Taryn Simpson's explanations of common health plan concerns and her tips and suggestions for picking one.

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May '0820

Health Insurance Ideas for Parkinson's Patients

by Taryn SimpsonLifestyle

Finding an insurance plan as a person with Parkinson's disease can be nearly impossible. However there are several options people with Parkinson's can explore. Taryn Simpson offers more tips on selecting an appropriate health insurance plan.

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Apr '0823

Jin Shin Jyutsu - Just the Right Touch

by Carolyn ZeigerLifestyle

Using an ancient Japanese healing art, one woman was able to help her husband postpone starting medication for his Parkinson's disease. Read more about this special treatment that can help improve posture, movement, balance, and overall well-being.

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Apr '0823

Fishing with Parkinson's Disease

by Jack FlandersLifestyle

The effects of Parkinson's disease are far-reaching. Even hobbies and enjoyable pastimes become a struggle with the disease. Still, Jack Flanders who lives with Parkinson's looks for ways to continue his favorite activities, many of which occur outdoors.

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Mar '0818

Boxing Gym Spars with Parkinson's Disease

by StaffLifestyle

When Ron Grabb visited Indianapolis he started working out at the Rock Steady Boxing gym where he fought his Parkinson's disease with punches, push-ups, and perseverance.

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Mar '0810

Fainting and Parkinson's Disease

by Taryn SimpsonLifestyle

With Parkinson's disease blood pressure can drop low enough to occasionally make people faint.

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Feb '0812

Digestion Challenges in Parkinson's Disease

by Matt NilsenLifestyle

Slow digestion is a struggle that can face many people living with Parkinson's disease. Luckily, there are some simple strategies you can employ to aid your digestive system. Work with your doctor to find the best treatment.

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