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Parkinson’s Disease
Flailing, Failing, Falling…
At the International Gay and Lesbian Aquatics swim competition last month, I told the timer at my lane that my arms might flail around when I got up on the
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Occupational Stress and Your Risk of PD
A Swedish study published last year (Occupational Stress and Risk for Parkinson’s Disease) found that your risk of getting Parkinson’s disease may be related to the intensity of your occupational
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Back in the Swim – Again!
ParkingSuns.com is still on Spring Break, mainly because I’m so busy, even on weekends. For instance, a few weekends ago I competed at a big swim meet in New York
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Teachers College Columbia University: Distinguished Alumni Award
Here I am standing on the stage in the breakfast room at Teachers College Columbia University. Professor Jo Anne Kleifgen, my doctoral dissertation adviser from the 1990s, is reading a
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My Keys to PD
A few years ago, the Parkinson’s Foundation published an online article titled “Improving Brain Function with Exercise, Connectedness and Creativity.” (But it’s no longer on their website…oh-oh…oh, well.) I pasted
7 Legal and Financial Tips to Plan a Better Life with Parkinson’s
Mona Clifton, Public Relations Manager at the Parkinson’s Foundation, encouraged me to re-post this page from their website. If you’re already concerned about your physical, mental and emotional health with
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Parkinson’s Disease Before You Know It
The European Journal of Neuroscience recently published a report (“The Prodromes of Parkinson’s Disease”) that delineates some of the symptoms you may get before your doctor concludes that you have
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Guest Post: Medicare and Parkinson’s Coverage
Danielle Kunkle, who writes for a company called Boomer Benefits, contributed the following article, which explains the intricacies of how Medicare covers (and in some cases doesn’t cover) your Parkinson’s
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What Works for Me
I’m sitting on a fence right now. On one side of the fence is the classification “advanced Parkinson’s disease,” according to the website Parkinson’s Community. Every day in my Facebook