What is "Off" Time?
You may have heard about a medications "off" time, but maybe you don't feel like you fully understand what it is? OFF time means when you...
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Stephanie Soto
May 3, 20234 min read
Fatigue and PD
Fatigue is a very common symptom of Parkinson's, but it is often overlooked or possibly dismissed. Fatigue can be an early symptom of PD,...
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Stephanie Soto
Apr 25, 20234 min read
Speech and Swallowing Changes with PD
Parkinson’s can affect your speech and swallowing. Some studies show that 80% of people with PD have a hard time swallowing, and 75-90%...
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Stephanie Soto
Apr 18, 20233 min read
Low Blood Pressure and Parkinson's
Have you ever felt dizzy or faint when getting up from bed? How about when getting up from a chair really fast? This can sometimes be...
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Stephanie Soto
Apr 4, 20233 min read
Hallucinations and Delusions
About 20-40% of people with Parkinson’s report that they experience hallucinations or delusions. This can happen from a side effect of PD...
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Stephanie Soto
Mar 27, 20233 min read
Parkinson's Disease Dementia
About half of people with Parkinson’s will be affected by mild cognitive impairment (MCI). MCI means changes in memory and thinking that...
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Stephanie Soto
Mar 21, 20234 min read
Parkinson's Disease and Constipation
Constipation is extremely common in those with Parkinson’s. In fact, up to 66% of all people with PD experience constipation. This is...
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Stephanie Soto
Mar 7, 20233 min read
Dystonia and Parkinson's Disease
More than 30% of people living with Parkinson’s disease experience dystonia. The dystonia can precede clinical symptoms of Parkinson's...
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Stephanie Soto
Feb 28, 20233 min read
Stress and Parkinson's Disease
There are two forms of stress, acute stress and chronic stress. Both have different but important impacts on those with Parkinson’s...
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Stephanie Soto
Feb 14, 20235 min read
Parkinson's and Sleep
Sleep is integral in forming our memories and helping our brain learn new skills and information. However, some Parkinson's medications...
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Stephanie Soto
Feb 8, 20233 min read
How To Deal With Anxiety Attacks
About 40% of people with Parkinson’s disease have been diagnosed with Anxiety. Anxiety and depression are thought to be a symptom of...
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Stephanie Soto
Dec 29, 20221 min read
Women Living with PD
Did you know that women and men face different challenges when diagnosed with Parkinson's Disease? Women tend to have more side effects...
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Stephanie Soto
Dec 5, 20221 min read
What's New on Our Website
You may have seen our recent blog post about our Vision and PD article that was published on our website. Our Education section is full...
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Stephanie Soto
Nov 29, 20221 min read
What's New on Our Website
Have you looked at our Education Resources at all? There are a ton of awesome articles that cover really important topics related to PD....
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