Living with Parkinson’s disease brings unique challenges that can impact your daily life, especially when it comes to productivity and managing tasks. Understanding how your brain’s natural rhythms work can help you optimize your activities, conserve energy, and improve your overall well-being. Understanding Brain Rhythms and Parkinson’s Our brains operate in cycles known as the… Continue reading Parkinson’s Productivity Strategies
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Title: Travel Constraints and Parkinson’s: Impact on Social Health
Introduction Travel plays a crucial role in our lives, offering access to opportunities, services, and social connections. However, for individuals with Parkinson’s disease, travel can often be constrained due to physical, cognitive, and environmental challenges. These constraints may have a significant impact on social participation and self-rated health, affecting overall quality of life. This blog… Continue reading Title: Travel Constraints and Parkinson’s: Impact on Social Health
Accepting Parkinson’s
By Lorraine Wilson I have said I do not, and will not, accept Parkinson’s disease (PD). I do not deny that I have it. I see doctors and take medications. But acceptance, as I understand it, requires consent. And as I have said before, I never gave Parkinson’s permission to enter my life, let alone take… Continue reading Accepting Parkinson’s
Unraveling the Link Between Loneliness and Parkinson’s Disease
Loneliness is more than a state of mind—it could be a harbinger of more severe health issues, including Parkinson’s disease. This unsettling connection comes to light through a recent study published in JAMA Neurology, which points to a 37% increased likelihood of Parkinson’s diagnosis among those who identify as lonely. The Study and Its Findings… Continue reading Unraveling the Link Between Loneliness and Parkinson’s Disease
Neuropalliative Care: Comprehensive Support for Neurological Diseases
Neuropalliative care is a specialized field of medicine that focuses on improving the quality of life for patients and families dealing with serious neurological diseases such as Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s, ALS, and multiple sclerosis. Unlike traditional medical approaches that concentrate solely on treating the disease, neuropalliative care is holistic, addressing not only the medical needs but… Continue reading Neuropalliative Care: Comprehensive Support for Neurological Diseases