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PPMI: Our Study to Predict and Prevent Parkinson’s Needs You
May 24, 2021
… more people with and without Parkinson’s and amplifying the community voice in search of a cure. By growing the study … disease, who does not, and why. Many disease risks today can be predicted by a simple medical test in a doctor’s … “On one level, RBD is not the same as Parkinson’s, but there’s a continuum here. My situation could be described as …
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A Couple’s Legacy Can Make Twice the Impact on Parkinson’s Research
October 26, 2022
… They spent their entire careers working for Hughes Aircraft Company in Los Angeles, meeting through the company’s ski … They traveled, collected art and remained avid skiers into their 80s. The couple lived in the same house for more … Nancy says. “We looked at the charity rating websites and the Foundation was at the top.” As part of a match …
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Ask the MD: Having Surgery When You Have Parkinson's
March 21, 2019
… specific procedure. Know, too, that Parkinson's symptoms can temporarily worsen with any surgery. This can be from … being off Parkinson's medications for a short period, or a combination of factors. Some surgeries, such as a knee … it is necessary, does it have to be done immediately? Is there time to optimize your Parkinson's medications or other …
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It’s So Not You! On Being Brave with Parkinson’s
March 24, 2016
… blogger and copywriter , Mariette Robijn of Huizen, The Netherlands has the unique opportunity to share her personal experiences about living with Parkinson’s disease with communities around the world. “It’s so not you!” My friend …
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Michael J. Fox Foundation Vice President of Medical Communications Joins Alliance for Patient Access Meeting
July 29, 2016
… NY -- Today, Rachel Dolhun, MD, vice president of medical communications at MJFF, will join a coalition of physicians … D.C. The group will discuss issues impacting patient access to medical therapies and recommend educational … Working Group is organized by the Alliance for Patient Access (AfPA), a national network of physicians dedicated to …
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In-Person Parkinson’s IQ + You Event in Chicago
… In-Person Parkinsons IQ + You Event in Chicago.ics …