Join us for Parkinson’s exercise class that’s both energetic AND athletic designed to improve your health and function and help you manage the symptoms through PD specific exercise. Join us @ 10:30 AM Pacific Time! [More]
It’s a diagnosis that affects more than 200,000 patients each year. “A very small percentage runs in families, a sporadic disorder. It’s a deficiency of a neurotransmitter in the brain, called dopamine,” said Dr. Jon [More]
Today on the show, a new understanding of Parkinson’s disease. Parkinson’s disease is one of the most common neurodegenerative disorders — right after Alzheimer’s disease. It’s familiar to many as a movement disorder: people with [More]
Learn tips on how to improve your balance and reduce falls with April Moschini. Recorded for the Virtual Parkinson’s Expo presented by Neuro Challenge Foundation for Parkinson’s on March 25th, 2023 in Palmetto, Florida. Neuro [More]
Famous Physical Therapists Bob Schrupp and Brad Heineck present 3 techniques for helping freezing episodes for those patients who have Parkinson’s disease. Make sure to like us on FaceBook https://www.facebook.com/Physical-Therapy-317002538489676/timeline/ Check out the Products Bob [More]
For more videos like this, visit http://www.Parkinson.org/PDHealth Most older adults worry about falling, but for people with Parkinson’s the risk of falling can be made worse by certain symptoms. In this webinar you will learn [More]
FOR MORE INFORMATION ON THIS TOPIC: http://caremap.parkinson.org As Parkinson’s disease advances, movement becomes increasingly difficult. If you care for someone with late-stage Parkinson’s, you will likely need to provide greater hands-on assistance and learn safe [More]
In this month’s Living with Parkinson’s Meetup, panelists discuss falling and freezing of gait with Parkinson’s and what you can do to minimize it. This content is made possible by the generous support of viewers [More]
A video recording of the Zoom webinar “Parkinson’s and Fall Prevention” co-hosted by Virtual Kare and InStep Mobility, with panelists Jonathan Miller (Ustep), Jay Berger (Virtual Kare) and Dr. Pinky Argawal, Neurologist.
Freezing or Sweating Falls When Walking with Parkinson's Disease: Finding Balance & Freezing of Gait
For more information on this topic, visit: https://www.parkinson.org/blog/research/Walking-with-Parkinsons-Freezing-Balance-and-Falls Parkinson’s disease leads to problems walking and balancing, including freezing of gait, a feeling feet are ‘glued to the floor’ when attempting to start walking or turning, [More]
