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Medication and Parkinson’s - Davis Phinney Foundation
Medication and Parkinson’s

complementary therapies like acupuncture, speech and language therapy, physical therapy and occupational therapy. In this post, we help you better understand your medication options for Parkinson’s. Medication Therapy Medication therapy…

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A Primer on Pain and Parkinson’s

…lifestyle changes are often very effective. Complementary therapies and interventions like massage, stretching, yoga, increased amounts of exercise, heat and cold treatments, and physical or occupational therapy can help lessen…

Charting Your Course for the Newly Diagnosed

…includes some combination of medication, exercise, rehabilitation strategies like physical and speech therapy, and complementary therapies to manage symptoms and give you the best possible quality of life. This week,…

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Your Parkinson’s Roadmap – Read this First

…Motor Symptoms Parkinson’s Surgical Treatments Complementary Therapies for Parkinson’s Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) Panel for Parkinson’s People with Parkinson’s Share their DBS (Deep Brain Stimulation) Stories The Benefits of Duopa™…

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Your Questions About Music Therapy Answered

…music therapy and Parkinson’s. Interested in learning more about emerging therapies for Parkinson’s? Don’t forget to sign up for our upcoming webinar, “Emerging Therapies in Parkinson’s” with Dr. Michael Okun….

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What’s New in Parkinson’s: August 2022

…A study published in Complementary Therapies in Medicine highlights the positive impacts of group cycling on the physical and emotional health of participants who are living with Parkinson’s. Participants from…

Surgical Therapies and Parkinson's - Davis Phinney Foundation
Surgical Therapies and Parkinson’s

…of the arms and legs. Surgical therapies for Parkinson’s are explored after medications have been optimized and the side effects of adding more medications start to outweigh the benefits the…

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[Podcast] 2023 Emerging Therapies and Parkinson’s

2023 Emerging therapies and parkinson’s In this episode, Dr. Soania Mathur interviews Dr. Michael Okun to discuss emerging therapies for Parkinson’s, including RT-QUIC (Parkinson’s biomarker), subcutaneous dopamine pumps, vibrating gloves,…