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Real Talk from Patients

Members of The Michael J. Fox Foundation community share their experiences with Parkinson's.
  • Patient Data Advancing Parkinson's Disease Biomarker Research

    Patient Data Advancing Parkinson's Disease Biomarker Research

    David Levine, MD, MPH, shares his experiences as a participant in the Levodopa Response Trial and thoughts on PD scientists using his data to advance research.
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  • Bionic Dystonic: A Journey with Brain Surgery

    Bionic Dystonic: A Journey with Brain Surgery

    In honor of Dystonia Awareness Month, a guest blogger shares his journey living with the third most common movement disorder and participating in research.
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  • Innovation and Inspiration: Side Effects of "Outside the Box" Research

    Innovation and Inspiration: Side Effects of "Outside the Box" Research

    The launch of key Parkinson's protein LRRK2 into space inspires a Patient Council member’s actions in pursuit of a cure and his daughter’s curiosity around research.
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  • Did You Watch Our Facebook LIVE Chat with Jimmy Choi and Akbar Gbajabiamila?

    Did You Watch Our Facebook LIVE Chat with Jimmy Choi and Akbar Gbajabiamila?

    Following our live chat with Team Fox champion Jimmy Choi and American Ninja Warrior Host Akbar Gbajabiamila, we're sharing resources on living well with PD and becoming a warrior for a cure for…
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  • WATCH NOW: Athlete with Parkinson's Jimmy Choi Becomes an American Ninja Warrior

    Jimmy Choi is a Team Fox MVP who was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease at 27. Watch as he takes on his latest challenge -- the American Ninja Warrior obstacle course.
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  • Loss of Motivation and 'The 8 Disciplines of a Parkinson's Patient'

    Loss of Motivation and 'The 8 Disciplines of a Parkinson's Patient'

    Guest blogger Stephen Bergenholtz shares how he made adjustments in his lifestyle and mindset to overcome the loss of motivation associated with his Parkinson's.
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  • Participating in Studies Gives One a Sense of Power

    'Participating in Studies Gives One a Sense of Power'

    Sue Lifschiz of Santa Rosa, California was diagnosed with PD in 2002. She joined PPMI to find a biomarker for earlier diagnosis and better disease tracking.
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