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Ask the MD: Sleep Disturbances and Parkinson's Disease
March 21, 2017
… Sleep disturbances are a common non-motor symptom of … disease (PD) that may cause difficulty falling or staying asleep. It’s important to recognize and treat them not only … is optimized, but also to maximize Parkinson’s management. Sleep in PD can be affected by motor or non-motor symptoms, …
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My Challenges with REM Sleep and Parkinson’s Disease
October 24, 2014
… about why I am awake at this time when most people are asleep. I am awake because this is one more piece of this … awakened around 1:30 or 2 a.m., often unable to return to sleep . Frequently I wake up in the midst of a stage of sleep known as REM sleep, that period of sleep when your …
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Free Guide: Sleep and Parkinson's Disease
… Sleep and Parkinson's Disease Before downloading the …
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REM Sleep Behavior Disorder and Parkinson's: What to Know
… act out their dreams. They may punch, kick or yell while asleep. This condition is called REM sleep behavior disorder or RBD. People with RBD Play a … In this webinar, expert panelists discuss common sleep problems and tips for managing them. View Now RBD in the …
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What You Need to Know about Sleep, Aging and Parkinson's
March 15, 2023
… Tossing and turning in your sleep, flailing your arms or acting out your dreams? These … we age, with and without Parkinson’s disease (PD), and REM sleep behavior disorder (RBD) may also be an early indicator … on medication and offer non-medication strategies for sleep problems, including the importance of participating in …
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Parkinson’s Pillow Talk: An Open Conversation on Sex, Sleep and Intimacy
February 16, 2022
… Sexual problems are common in people with Parkinson’s, but they can … look at Parkinson’s in the bedroom — covering topics from sleep to mood changes and their impact on sex and intimacy. …