In this episode we will dive into Parkinson's Disease Psychosis (PDP) how commonly it can occur, causes, and treatments.

Here is a link to the Parkinson's Foundation for more detailed information: https://www.parkinson.org/understanding-parkinsons/non-movement-symptoms/hallucinations-delusions

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Actor Bruce Willis was just diagnosed with Fronto-Temporal Dementia as of early 2023. Are you familiar with this form of dementia? I wasn't either! In this episode we will discuss Fronto-Temporal Dementia compared to Parkinson's Disease. It can by very hard to distinguish between the symptoms without further diagnostic tests. This page from the NIH is very informative and will be a good start towards understanding this condition.

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What is Mobile Therapy? That is what you are going to find out! In this episode we discuss what Mobile Therapy is, how it is distinct from Home Health Care, and how it could be a great benefit to you as a person with Parkinson's.

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In this episode we will discuss Lewy Body Dementia compared to Parkinson's dementia. It can by very hard to distinguish between the two, so pay close attention. Also, here is a link to learn more about LBD from the NIH: https://www.nia.nih.gov/health/what-lewy-body-dementia-causes-symptoms-and-treatments

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LSVT BIG and LSVT LOUD have been around for a while now. These programs have resulted in great success in helping persons with Parkinson's Disease and other neurological conditions all over the world, quite literally, to AMPLIFY their lives. Why do these programs work? There is hard neuroscience involved, but those principles are discussed in this episode in simple terms provided by LSVT Global in their own training. The 5 principles discussed here are the key to success in these programs.

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In this episide we discuss the best therapy programs available for folks with PD. This includes PT, OT, and SLP programs available that are the best and most evidence based. Here is a list and the links to find out more:

LSVT BIG/LOUD

Parkinson's Wellness Recovery (PWR!)

SPEAK OUT/Parkinson's Voice Project

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HAPPY NEW YEAR!! In the inaugural episode of 2023 we will be discussing Parkinson's Dyskinesia, root causes, and possible treatments. Information shared in today's episode is from Parkinson's Foundation.

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If you have payed attention to the news recently you may have seen that Celine Dion was recently diagnosed with a condition called "Stiff Person Syndrome" or SPS. In this episide we compare and contrast the two conditions, as sometimes SPS can be mistaken for PD! The information shared today can be found here on the NIH National Institure of Neurological Disorders and Stroke webpage. The monoclonal antibody that I was trying to remember in the episode is called rituximab.

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In this episode we slow down and take a breath... literally. Breathing keeps us above the ground and PD can sometimes cause difficulty with breathing. In part 2 we discuss treatment options for those with breathing issues along with their PD.

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