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Six Tips on Planning Ahead after a Parkinson's Diagnosis
August 9, 2016
… After the initial shock of a Parkinson's diagnosis, knowing what steps to take next can be a … like wills, assisted living and other long-term concerns early on. Several community members reported that doing so … example. 3. Start exercising . For people with Parkinson's, research suggests that regular exercise can help improve …
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What I Wish I Had Known at Diagnosis
May 15, 2024
… their care partners share their honest reactions to their diagnosis — from panic and denial to sadness and loneliness. … up of 39 people living with Parkinson’s: men and women, early-onset and diagnosed after 50, diagnosed just a few … recently diagnosed with Parkinson’s play a valuable role in research. The Foundation’s landmark study, the Parkinson’s …
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Early-Onset Parkinson's Disease
… experience symptoms before age 50, which is called "early onset." While treatments are the same, younger people … currently don't change the medications you take. As part of research, genetic information offers valuable insights … which medication is right for you and when . Research into Early-Onset PD Scientists are studying the genetic …
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Generation of Phosphospecific LRRK2 Antibodies
… how phosphorylation affects LRRK2 function would enable researchers to have a better comprehension of how to target … systems to recognize foreign substances, are also used by research scientists to study proteins. Antibodies can be … available to the PD research community. Relevance to Diagnosis/Treatment of Parkinson’s Disease: A major obstacle …
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Team Fox Seasonal Fundraising Series Transitions Into Fall
September 19, 2013
… helping members transform their favorite summer activities into Team Fox fundraisers. From birthday parties and … the United States creatively infused the Team Fox spirit into their summer shindigs. While all Summer Series events … you make the most of your transition back to school and into September’s cooler temperatures with the Team Fox Fall …
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Father and Son, Sharing a Parkinson's Diagnosis
October 8, 2012
… years ago, at age 67. Like many family members, Bill did research to learn more about the disease, including … that smart people are figuring out how to best allocate research dollars to get results. I like the Foundation’s …