• The Effects of Forced Exercise on Parkinson's Motor and Non-Motor Symptoms
    Aug 7 2024

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    This talk was recorded in 2013 at a Davis Phinney Foundation Victory Summit.

    In this episode, Dr. Jay L. Alberts explores the impact of forced exercise on Parkinson's symptoms. Recorded at one of our educational events, Dr. Alberts' research continues to shape exercise studies in Parkinson's.

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    Season 5 Episode 24

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    23 mins
  • The Parkinson’s Podcast Unfiltered: Flirting, Love, Intimacy
    Jul 31 2024

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    Join Heather, Kat, and special guest Jennifer Sullivan as they talk about the twists and turns of flirting, love, and intimacy when living with a body that may not always do what you want it to do.

    For more with Jennifer, visit her at https://www.thewigglesproject.com/.

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    Season 5 Episode 23 (Unfiltered Episode 8)

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    33 mins
  • Sleep Disorders In Parkinson's
    Jul 24 2024

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    In this epsiode of The Parkinson's Podcast, Dr. Gary Leo discusses sleep challenges unique to people living with Parkinson's. Dr. Leo sheds light on the causes of these disruptions and offers some practical solutions for sleeping better.

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    Season 5 Episode 22

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    17 mins
  • The Parkinson's Podcast Unfiltered: Perspectives on Pain
    Jul 17 2024

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    In this episode of the Parkinson's Podcast Unfiltered, Kat and Heather discuss multiple ways pain and Parkinson's intersect. Listen in as Kat and Heather discuss dystonia, off times, the difficulty of determining whether pain is caused by Parkinson's or not, and more. Your hosts also have some tips and observations about how to manage pain--including some thoughts about complementary therapies, the importance of breathwork, and finding ways to remain level-headed no matter what challenge you may be facing.

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    31 mins
  • Breathing and Swallowing with Parkinson's
    Jul 10 2024

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    In this episode, Roxann Diez-Gross, Ph.D., shares practical techniques for improving breathing and swallowing, vital functions that can be affected by Parkinson's disease. This talk was recorded during one of our online educational events.

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    20 mins
  • The Parkinson's Podcast Unfiltered: Curating Your Relationships
    Jul 3 2024

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    In this episode of The Parkinson’s Podcast: Unfiltered, as Heather continues the process of moving across the country, she and co-host Kat chat about the curating personal relationships amidst the challenges of living the Parkinson’s. Heather and Kat discuss ways to navigate all types of relationships—from friendships and marriages to connections with strangers. At every step, they highlight the importance of staying connected.

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    29 mins
  • Managing Pain in Parkinson's
    Jun 26 2024

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    In this episode, Dr. Fleisher emphasizes the realness of pain in Parkinson's by explaining the causes of pain, how to talk to your doctor about your pain, and additional medical and non-medical management strategies.

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    Season 5 Episode 18

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    32 mins
  • The Parkinson’s Podcast Unfiltered: Managing Your Stuff and Your Space
    Jun 19 2024

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    As Heather plans to move to a new house, in this episode, Heather and Kat, talk about the importance and challenges of curating your physical space while living with Parkinson’s.

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    31 mins