2 Mikes Parkinson’s Podcast

Repost of Thursday 8/12 show on radioparkies.com

Bill Bucklew is at it again but this time he’s working with friends and will walk 40 miles each day starting (September 14th) in England for 17 days culminating in the London marathonHelping Bill will be John McPhee, Jim Kroeger and Kevin Murray, Following along as these amazing people attempt to bring people/corporations together, spread awareness and raise money for the cure.

“The long Walk for Parkinson's" will start Sep 14 and finish on Oct 3. My friends in England/USA,, get out and support Bill, Jim Kevin. and John. Walk with them, donate, spread the word. 

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Matt Vilardebo is a candid and straightforward nature lover hiking to raise money for Parkinson’s Research. Graciously sharing his experience of young onset Parkinson’s as “gingerparkinsonsjourney” has catapulted this earnest engineer into a sensation on TikTok.  Matt lives in South Carolina with his wife and four kids.

Facebook: A Ginger's Parkinson's Journey

Instagram: a_ginger_parkinsons_journey

TikTok: gingerparkinsonsjouney

Matt Vilardebo is a candid and straightforward nature lover hiking to raise money for Parkinson’s Research. Graciously sharing his experience of young onset Parkinson’s as “gingerparkinsonsjourney” has catapulted this earnest engineer into a sensation on TikTok.  Matt lives in South Carolina with his wife and four kids.

Facebook: A Ginger's Parkinson's Journey

Instagram: a_ginger_parkinsons_journey

TikTok: gingerparkinsonsjouney

DBS SERIES on radioparkies.com

 

Aired LIVE on Thursday 7/29/21 6:00 EST on radioparkies.com, Rune Vethe served as an ambassador for the 5th World Parkinson Congress. He was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease in 2009 and has channeled his professional skills in teaching and physical education into being a Rock Steady Boxing Coach and Parkinson's advocate in Norway.

 

In this interview we talk with Rune about DBS and how it helped him. We discuss how he’s currently off meds, non-motor issues, how Reconciliation means more to him than adapting, balance before and after DBS, communication and why he likes the New Orleans Saints

 

Catch all radioparkies shows on https://www.mixcloud.com/radioparkieswebradio/stream/

Catch all of my shows on https://twomikespdpodcast.podbean.com/

Interested in telling your Parkinson's story? Visit our website at https://www.parkinsonspodcast.net/ and drop us an email

DBS SERIES on radioparkies.com

 

Aired LIVE on Thursday 7/29/21 6:00 EST on radioparkies.com, Rune Vethe served as an ambassador for the 5th World Parkinson Congress. He was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease in 2009 and has channeled his professional skills in teaching and physical education into being a Rock Steady Boxing Coach and Parkinson's advocate in Norway.

 

In this interview we talk with Rune about DBS and how it helped him. We discuss how he’s currently off meds, non-motor issues, how Reconciliation means more to him than adapting, balance before and after DBS, communication and why he likes the New Orleans Saints

 

Catch all radioparkies shows on https://www.mixcloud.com/radioparkieswebradio/stream/

Catch all of my shows on https://twomikespdpodcast.podbean.com/

Interested in telling your Parkinson's story? Visit our website at https://www.parkinsonspodcast.net/ and drop us an email

Originally aired Thursday 7/29/21, At 5:00 EST we talk with Mike Achin and discuss why he’s going for a fourth DBS operation, how he pulled himself out of some very low points and why he’d do it (DBS) again. We also discuss his and family fund raising efforts through TEAM DOMINACHIN

 

Catch all radioparkies shows on https://www.mixcloud.com/radioparkieswebradio/stream/

Catch all of my shows on https://twomikespdpodcast.podbean.com/

Interested in telling your Parkinson's story? Visit our website at https://www.parkinsonspodcast.net/ and drop us an email

Originally aired Thursday 7/29/21, At 5:00 EST we talk with Mike Achin and discuss why he’s going for a fourth DBS operation, how he pulled himself out of some very low points and why he’d do it (DBS) again. We also discuss his and family fund raising efforts through TEAM DOMINACHIN

 

Catch all radioparkies shows on https://www.mixcloud.com/radioparkieswebradio/stream/

Catch all of my shows on https://twomikespdpodcast.podbean.com/

Interested in telling your Parkinson's story? Visit our website at https://www.parkinsonspodcast.net/ and drop us an email

RePost from 6:00 EST Thursday: if you don’t know who John Cullen is, you will soon. John is using power lifting to combat PD symptoms and started itsjustparkinsons.com. John is very open about his battle from being a competitive athlete to having PD. Topics include depression, care partners, crying and much more. Oh, almost forgot, there’s an upcoming documentary about his battle with PD called IT’S JUST PARKINSON’S. Check out his Instagram he lifts amazing weight but more importantly shows nothing is impossible, attitude is everything!

Special thanks to Scott Carlisle for posting his story!

RePost from 6:00 EST Thursday: if you don’t know who John Cullen is, you will soon. John is using power lifting to combat PD symptoms and started itsjustparkinsons.com. John is very open about his battle from being a competitive athlete to having PD. Topics include depression, care partners, crying and much more. Oh, almost forgot, there’s an upcoming documentary about his battle with PD called IT’S JUST PARKINSON’S. Check out his Instagram @itsjustparkinsons, he lifts amazing weight but more importantly shows nothing is impossible, attitude is everything!Special thanks to Scott Carlisle for posting his story!

I INTRODUCE JOHN AT THE 2:40 MARK, SORRY FOR YHE LONG INTRODUCTARY MUSIC

RePost of 7/22/21 show on radioparkies:

We have Tracy Leigh of ELITE Boxing and Ryan Roach founder of https://punch4parkinsons.com/Tracey, owner of Elite Boxing & Fitness (http://www.eliteboxingandfitness.com/) talks about her Rock Steady program, an early experience with a Parkinson’s boxer, how they support a friend in need and how she can currently offer RSB classes for free!

Ryan talks about how he started punch4parkinsons.com which is a 501c3 registered non-profit. First by using his own money then through a charity boxing night and on-line auctions. Ryan is now able to fund numerous boxing programs for PWPs (People with Parkinson’s).

Catch all radioparkies shows on https://www.mixcloud.com/radioparkieswebradio/stream/Catch all of my shows on https://twomikespdpodcast.podbean.com/Interested in telling your Parkinson's story? Visit our website at https://www.parkinsonspodcast.net/ and drop us an email