…that’s what I’m gonna be doing. So, with my balance issues, swallowing issues, eye issues, speech issues, tremor, dystonia, I’m going for it. And yeah, there we are. Robynn Moraites:…
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…and it worked out fine for about a year. And then I started having falls. My speech really deteriorated terribly. It’s a little rough today because I didn’t sleep too…
…increase the rate of your swallowing is to chew sugar-free gum or candy. Botox injections can also help with excess saliva and drooling, and seeing a speech language pathologist can…
…Don’t be discouraged: This often means your DBS leads are well-positioned, and it can be managed by reducing medication or stimulation parameters. Don’t be alarmed if your speech is affected…
…the future of living well with Parkinson’s. John Dean, CCC-SLP John Dean is a speech-language pathologist specializing in the treatment of Parkinson’s and related disorders. He serves on the faculty…
…This involves a study of vocal folds augmentation injection treatments to treat voice and speech impairments in Parkinson’s. Both short-acting and long-acting gel will be studied as treatments. Dr. Olga…
…speech, telemedicine, alternative therapies, and other interventions that affect quality of life. Many of these studies have progressed to late-stage clinical research. Others have gone on to receive NIH and…
…who have swallowing problems may have trouble drinking liquids with a straw. If you have trouble drinking with a straw or swallowing in general, consult a speech language pathologist for…
…speech is quiet, slow and slurred without the influence of alcohol. I plan naps for busy days or weeks so I can keep up with work, family and friends. I…
…that the person with Parkinson’s is looking forward to. Another method that has been shown to improve facial masking, at least in the short-term, is LSVT LOUD® speech therapy. It…
…Installing automatic door openers Moving workstations closer to other work areas Scheduling periodic rest breaks Allowing a flexible work schedule or working from home Providing speech amplification or other communication…
…Parkinson’s today. “We are excited to be the recipient of this generous gift. Our research funding, specifically innovative studies that focus on exercise, speech, movement and other factors that affect…