December 31, 2016

7 December 2016 / Last updated at 02:20 GMT When Emma Lawton was 29, she was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease. As a graphic designer, drawing is...

December 31, 2016

Dec 09, 2016 04:07 PM EST Tremors are caused by an abnormal brain circuit which transmit tremors from nervous system to the muscles. Doctors usually...

December 31, 2016

One of President-Elect Donald Trump’s signature campaign health care promises was repealing the Affordable Care Act, commonly known as Obamacare. But his election, coupled with...

December 1, 2016

At the prodding of my friends I am writing this story. My name is Mildred Honor. I am a former elementary school music teacher from Des...

December 1, 2016

Published in Very Well One of the more difficult aspects of Parkinson’s dementia or Alzheimer’s disease is that it changes the way an individual thinks and reacts...

December 1, 2016

The Lee Silverman Voice Treatment (LSVT) BIG Program is designed to help with the initiation and execution of physical movements. The LSVT BIG program...

November 1, 2016

Excerpted from Peak Fitness, presented by Mercola.com and The Seventy Percent Solution. Neuromuscular and neurodegenerative illnesses are devastating for obvious reasons: loss of independence, reduced...

November 1, 2016

A true story -- Author Unknown Like any good mother, when Karen found out that another baby was on the way, she did what...

November 1, 2016

The benefits of massage therapy have long been recognized by people with Parkinson’s disease and Parkinsonisms. Because the diseases’ typically cause muscle stiffness and...

November 1, 2016

Arabic, Indian, and Asian healers, for thousands of years, prized ginger as food and medicine. This tropical plant was effectively used to relieve nausea...

September 29, 2016

Many of us are aware of the (controversial) new law that allows physician assisted death in California, the End of Life Option Act (EoLOA),...

September 29, 2016

Compassionate Care Through The Hearts And Hands Of Nurses Nurses For Safe Access (NFSA) are Integrative Cannabinoid Nurse Advocates! Across America people every day are...

September 29, 2016

One symptom that only happens with Wilson disease is having brown rings around the iris (colored part) of the eyes (called Kayser-Fleischer rings). They...

September 1, 2016

A SIMPLE ACT OF KINDNESS can be the purest gesture of philanthropy. Enjoy the story as told by a couple dealing with Parkinson's, recipients of...

August 31, 2016

ZINC - Without it, you couldn't taste and smell. Your immune system needs it, and it helps cuts, scrapes, and sores heal. It may...