CPR for Life

In this intriguing episode Dr. Sagar sits down with Dr. Asim Roy, the esteemed medical director of the Ohio Sleep Medicine Institute, to unravel the mysterious and often overlooked link between sleep and Parkinson's disease. Discover why a whopping 70% of Parkinson's patients suffer from sleep disorders, and how these disruptions can accelerate the disease's progression. Dr. Roy sheds light on the fascinating mechanisms of sleep, the specific challenges faced by Parkinson's patients, and the transformative potential of improving sleep quality. Could better sleep actually slow down Parkinson's? Tune in to find out, and don't miss the next part of our conversation where we explore practical solutions to these sleep challenges and discuss the surprising similarities between Parkinson's and narcolepsy. This episode is packed with life-changing information that you won't want to miss! Listen now and take the first step towards reclaiming your health through better sleep. Catch full details in the show.

Sleep Optimization with lifestyle is yet another pillar that CPR Health Clinic can help you with.  Life tastes so much sweeter when we're awake for it- really awake.  When was the last time you felt that way?  Make an appointment at www.cprhealthclinic.com

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In this enlightening episode join Dr. Dolhun and Dr. Sagar as they dive deep into the critical relationship between diet and Parkinson's disease. Explore the benefits and controversies surrounding popular foods and drinks like coffee, tea, beans, dairy, and omega-3-rich fish, and discover how different dietary choices can impact Parkinson's symptoms and progression. The doctors also share practical tips for overcoming common obstacles to healthy eating, from dealing with limited energy and motivation to navigating the high costs of nutritious foods. By the end of this episode, you'll be equipped with actionable strategies and a renewed appreciation for the power of nutrition in managing Parkinson's. This is a must-listen for anyone affected by Parkinson's or simply interested in the profound impact diet can have on our health.

Healthy eating is one of the pillars that CPR Health Clinic can help make routine for you.  Make an appointment today.

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Guides for Living with Parkinson's Disease

Parkinson's 360 - explores the many facets of living with the disease

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In the latest episode of CPR for Life, host Dr. Sagar sits down with Dr. Rachel Dolhun, a leading expert in Parkinson's Disease and lifestyle medicine, to delve into the intersection of nutrition and Parkinson's disease. Gain invaluable insights as Dr. Dolhun shares practical advice on how diet and lifestyle can provide key tools for managing Parkinson's symptoms and improving quality of life. Learn about the powerful gut-brain connection, and explore the benefits of diets like Mediterranean, MIND, and ketogenic. This episode offers a wealth of information for anyone affected by Parkinson's or those interested in the transformative role of nutrition in chronic disease management. Don’t miss this opportunity to empower yourself with knowledge and take actionable steps toward better health. Tune in now! 

Links:

Ask the MD at Michael J Fox

Guides for Living with Parkinson's Disease

Parkinson's 360 - explores the many facets of living with the disease

Healthy eating is one of the pillars that CPR Health Clinic can help make routine for you.  Make an appointment today.

In this riveting episode of CPR for Life, host Dr. Sagar Doshi sits down with Dr. Ray Dorsey, a leading neurologist and co-author of the groundbreaking book "Ending Parkinson's Disease." Together, they delve into the startling revelation that Parkinson's is largely a preventable disease driven by environmental factors.

Discover why Dr. Dorsey is passionately committed to spreading this crucial message and learn about the toxic chemicals and pollutants—like pesticides, dry cleaning solvents, and air pollution—that have been linked to Parkinson's. Dr. Dorsey unveils the hidden tactics used by some corporations to obscure these vital truths, drawing parallels to the tobacco and opioid industries.

But it’s not all dire news. The discussion offers hope and actionable strategies, from dietary changes and exercise to specific water filtration and air purification methods, to help mitigate these risks. Plus, find out what collective actions society can take to hold wrongdoers accountable and create a safer, healthier world.

This episode is an urgent call to arms for anyone interested in public health, environmental safety, and the future of medical research. Tune in to learn how you can help build a world where Parkinson's and other environmental diseases are increasingly rare. Don't miss this enlightening and empowering conversation that could literally change lives.

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Article, Parkinson's is Environmental

Also, part of the environment is what you put in your body and how you move. If you'd like help with that, CPR Health can help. Just click here.

In this episode, we explore the practical "hows" of movement and the basic foundation to build upon. Of course, we'll talk more about why its important as well as Dr. Corcos' current research

If you're one of the many people struggling to make exercise part of your life, CPR Coaching has helped people like you.  Learn more by making an appointment.

Additionally, we invite you to register for the upcoming Cincinnati symposium on Parkinson's Disease—details can be found in the show notes. Don't miss this informative event, which includes lunch.

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The article in Nature.

Join us for an enlightening episode with Dr. Daniel Corcos, a world-renowned researcher in Parkinson's disease. In this episode, Dr. Corcos delves into how maintaining fitness can aid those with Parkinson's, improve their quality of life, and potentially slow disease progression. Discover the science behind exercise benefits and practical advice for those affected by Parkinson's disease. Whether you're living with Parkinson's, supporting a loved one, or simply interested in the intricate connections between fitness and brain health, this episode offers valuable insights and hope. Tune in and learn how exercise can be a multifaceted tool in combating this challenging condition.

Also, there is an educational event in Cincinnati on Aug 10.  Learn more, and register, here.

If you're one of the many people struggling to make exercise part of your life, CPR Coaching has helped people like you.  Learn more by making an appointment.

If you're looking for the extra materials mentioned during the podcast, I hope to have those soon. Check the summary when the second half comes out. In the mean time, here's the book Dr. Corcos co-authored.

Dive deep into Part 2 of 'Beyond the Tremor: The Hidden Psychiatric Impact of Parkinson's Disease' as Dr. Morrow and Dr. Sagar unravel the intricate connections between psychiatric symptoms and Parkinson's. From the vicious cycles of depression and anxiety exacerbated by social isolation to the revolutionary treatments on the horizon, this episode is packed with valuable insights for patients, caregivers, and medical professionals alike. Discover the often-overlooked lifestyle changes that can significantly alter the course of the disease and learn how a positive outlook can make a substantial difference. Tune in to understand the holistic approach needed to combat the psychiatric symptoms of Parkinson's disease and gain hope from the latest research and treatments. Don't miss an episode that promises to deliver hope, practical advice, and a brighter outlook for those affected by Parkinson's. Listen now and equip yourself with the knowledge to make a meaningful difference.

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In this episode of CPR for Life, we sit down with Dr. Christopher Morrow, an expert in the psychiatric effects of Parkinson's Disease (PD). They delve into the often overlooked yet highly impactful psychiatric symptoms that accompany PD, including anxiety, depression, hallucinations, delusions, impulsive behaviors, and cognitive impairments. Dr. Morrow explains how these symptoms are interconnected due to "network dysfunction" within the brain and discusses how early intervention and holistic care can significantly improve the quality of life for people. If you or a loved one are affected by Parkinson's, or if you're simply keen to understand more about this hidden aspect of the disease, this episode is a must-listen. Join us to explore the complexities of PD and discover ways to manage its psychiatric challenges effectively. Tune in now!

Spoiler Alert: One of the best ways to keep ourselves mentally sharp is to cultivate rich, meaningful, social connections. That's one of the many things that CPR Health coaching integrates into plans that help restore your health.  Set up a consult now.

Hear directly from leading scientists Dr. Scheperjans and Dr. Auvinen about the intricate dance between gut bacteria and the brain, the potential pitfalls of probiotics, and the hidden dangers of certain antibiotics. Explore how lifestyle choices like diet and exercise forge a path toward potentially mitigating Parkinson's symptoms and discover why the Mediterranean diet might be a key player in delaying the disease's progression. Whether you're seeking answers on preventing Parkinson's or finding hopeful strategies for management, this episode is a crucial listen. Join us to empower yourself with knowledge and proactive steps towards better health through the lens of the latest scientific findings.

Spoiler alert:  Turns out the microbiome is controlled by our lifestyle.  That's even more reason that now is the time to revamp your daily routines into ones that revitalize your life.  Sign up for a discovery meeting at cprhealthclinic.com

Is it possible that the key to combating Parkinson's disease lies hidden within our own gut bacteria? This episode of 'The Unseen Influencers: Gut Bacteria's Role in Shaping Parkinson's, Part 1,' delves into this intriguing question. With insights from renowned researchers Dr. Scheperjans and Dr. Auvinen, we embark on an extraordinary journey through the latest scientific discoveries at the intersection of neurology and microbiology. Prepare to be enthralled by the evidence pointing to our gut's role in shaping the outcomes of Parkinson’s disease, as we uncover new hopes for diagnosis and treatment. By the end of our discussion, you’ll see the gut-brain connection in a whole new light. Tune in to unlock the mysteries of how microscopic organisms could hold the power to change the lives of millions affected by Parkinson's.

Spoiler alert:  Turns out the microbiome is controlled by our lifestyle.  That's even more reason that now is the time to revamp your daily routines into ones that revitalize your life.  Sign up for a discovery meeting at cprhealthclinic.com