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A #Millennial recently diagnosed with early onset #Parkinsons at 36. Trying to stay hip while figuring out this new life. #yopd

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Living with #Parkinsons I’m very excited Nike developed these, as getting my shoes on and off is getting more and more difficult.

Lisa Palmisano (@palmisano4) 's Twitter Profile Photo

em I listened to a live Q&A with Dr. Michael Okin s reknown neurologist and PD specialist all about the Covid vaccine and PD. He said that it was safe for those with Parkinson’s to get

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Despite my blatant disease progression, my children continue to see beyond my symptoms; I’m still just their mama. And for that, for as long as it lasts, I am grateful. pdmamablog.wordpress.com/2021/07/15/cha…

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It’s the 205th New Year since James Parkinson presented his paper on ‘Shaking Pawlsey’, aka #Parkinsons Disease. The years go by. We wait and wait again for the breakthrough that will take this pain, this cruel affliction away. The research is brilliant…the results? We wait…😢

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Anyone else with #yopd experience stiff neck. I’ve hadva stuff neck for two moths now. Trying a chiropractor AND physical therapy. Also my index finger is stiff and it hurts to stretch it. #Parkinsonsdisease

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Nice interview of Nicole Polinski - director of the Preclinical Tools Program at michaeljfox.org; "The biggest value for researchers is to understand & view the disease through a different lens that may not be as clear without the patient perspective" journals.biologists.com/dmm/article/16…

Nice interview of Nicole Polinski - director of the Preclinical Tools Program at <a href="/MichaelJFoxOrg/">michaeljfox.org</a>; "The biggest value for researchers is to understand &amp; view the disease through a different lens that may not be as clear without the patient perspective"
journals.biologists.com/dmm/article/16…
Laura Volpicelli (@lvolpic) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Six months of 5-6 days a week of high intensity interval training called the Beat Parkinson's program increased dopamine transporter binding in putamen and nigra of people with Parkinson's! nature.com/articles/s4153…

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"I know Michael J. Fox. Like, I know him pretty damn well. He's funny. He's warm. He's handsome and intensely smart. He also falls a lot. Not just because he has Parkinson's. He falls a lot because he's unafraid to fly." - Ryan Reynolds (Ryan Reynolds), MJFF Board member.

"I know Michael J. Fox.
Like, I know him pretty damn well. He's funny. He's warm. He's handsome and intensely smart. He also falls a lot. Not just because he has Parkinson's. He falls a lot because he's unafraid to fly."
- Ryan Reynolds (<a href="/vancityreynolds/">Ryan Reynolds</a>), MJFF Board member.
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With the help of Peloton I’ve been exercising and focusing on getting my heart rate up every day this month. Symptoms and sleep…doing “slightly” better!

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Last month, I had my 7 year anniversary of being diagnosed with #yopd. I’ve only changed my med dosage twice and most ppl in my life still don’t know. I’m still unsure about sharing my fuss as diagnosis d with them.

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Expierencing extreme lightheadedness the past two weeks. Went to doc. blood pressure and blood work all ok. Is this from my meds? Caffeine? Is this just part of #parkinsons