Pain is a common but overlooked problem in Parkinson’s disease. Pain is an often overlooked non-motor symptom of Parkinson’s disease (PD). Studies show that between 40-80% of people with PD report pain, which is likely why it is often suggested as a topic for this blog. (Please feel free to suggest a topic for future […]
Washington Health & Wellness Click on your region to find a health & wellness group in your area. 11/01/2023 Update! Due to the pandemic, changes have been occurring frequently to exercise classes. We do our best to update these listing but make sure you contact the program to check on status. There are lots of […]
Read Dr. Gilbert’s discussion of the relationship between apathy and Parkinson’s, a common non-motor symptom in PWP.
Parkinson’s disease can cause a range of skin issues, including sweating and irritated, scaly skin. Dr. Gilbert discusses these issues and how to manage them.
Anxiety can be caused by PD, while stress and anxiety can make PD worse. Read about different methods to help break the cycle.
APDA Parkinson Support Network of Cape Cod Branch The Parkinson Support Network of Cape Cod (PSN), a Branch of the APDA MA Chapter, was founded in 2009 by Joyce Ginouves after her husband Paul was diagnosed with Parkinson’s. She recognized the need for additional services for the over one thousand families living with Parkinson’s on […]
Dr. Gilbert explains the clinical distinctions between Parkinson’s disease and other parkinsonian disorders
Dr. Gilbert interviews people with PD who share their insights about their mental health concerns.
A fascinating look at the history of APDA’s role in genetics of PD research. Learn how researchers pioneered a new understanding of genetics’ role in PD.
