Posted on January 24, 2012 Updated on January 24, 2012Category: Resource Type: PublicationsThis information sheet offers perspective along with encouraging strategies and resources to help sustain improvements after physical, speech, and occupational therapy visits have ended.
Posted on March 11, 2009 Updated on April 07, 2011Category: TravelingResource Type: PublicationsThis fact sheet offers practical steps for people with Parkinson's to take before moving to a new residence. Subjects include how to find a new doctor and support resources.
Posted on March 11, 2009 Updated on February 28, 2011Category: Living at HomeResource Type: PublicationsThis guide provides practical suggestions for coping with the complex problems associated with advanced PD. Topics covered in this booklet include deciding where to live, hygiene care, tips on... Read more
Posted on April 11, 2011 Updated on April 11, 2011Category: Unplanned HospitalizationResource Type: PublicationsThis card can be carried by a person with PD so that in the event of unplanned hospitalization, medical information will be available for the hospital staff, along with a list of medications that... Read more
Posted on March 11, 2009 Updated on April 05, 2011Category: MedicationsResource Type: PublicationsThis article explores medications that control the symptoms of Parkinson's and explains the six categories of drugs used in the pharmacological management of PD.
Posted on March 11, 2009 Updated on April 05, 2011Category: MedicationsResource Type: PublicationsThis article lists the generic name, trade name, mode of action and common side effects of medications approved for the treatment of PD in the US as of May 2010.
Posted on March 11, 2009 Updated on April 05, 2011Category: MedicationsResource Type: PublicationsThis booklet discusses the medications used to treat Parkinson disease, including non-motor symptoms, mood and sleep disorders. The role of clinical trials and complementary medicine are... Read more
Posted on March 11, 2009 Updated on April 05, 2011Category: Non-Motor Symptoms and Complications of Parkinson’sResource Type: PublicationsThis booklet addresses the mental and emotional health issues, cognitive changes, sleep disturbances, dementia and psychosis sometimes experienced by people with PD. A chapter on mental health... Read more
Posted on March 11, 2009 Updated on April 12, 2011Category: Young Children Learning About Parkinson’sResource Type: PublicationsThis booklet offers suggestions for parents when talking with their children about Parkinson's disease and in answering some of the more common questions children ask.
Posted on March 11, 2009 Updated on April 05, 2011Category: Non-Motor Symptoms and Complications of Parkinson’sResource Type: PublicationsThis article explains how neuro-ophthalmologists - medical specialtists studying the impact of neurological diseases on vision -- diagnose and treat the visual manifestations of Parkinson's... Read more
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