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Parkinson’s Disease: More Than a Movement Disorder?
April 1, 2013
… or reduced sense of smell; those with rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder (RBD); those with a mutation in the … of PPMI is recruiting three specific groups: those with RBD sleep disorder, those with a smell deficit, and those with …
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Ask the MD: Hallucinations and Delusions with Parkinson's Disease (Psychosis)
April 29, 2016
… dementia, and older age. Other risk factors include mood, sleep and visual (e.g., need for corrective lenses, … medications. Potential risks with these medications include sleepiness and, for clozapine, a decrease of … studies, the medication also seemed to improve nighttime sleep and daytime wakefulness while lessening the burden of …
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San Francisco Chronicle: Sam Fox to Hike Pacific Crest for Parkinson's Cure
August 22, 2011
… walkie-talkies, a camera and cell phone. Instead of a sleeping bag, he'll carry a waterproof sheet to take naps … That four-plus day period will necessitate carrying a real sleeping bag, more provisions and emergency supplies. In …
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Hallucinations & Delusions
… in a day-to-day routine Surgery or other procedures Sleep disruptions, such as not sleeping well for a few nights in a row Stress, anything …
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Ask the MD: How a Sex Therapist Can Help in Parkinson’s
March 3, 2020
… pose practical challenges, non-movement symptoms such as sleep or mood changes can decrease desire and drive, and … care of themselves (by taking breaks and getting enough sleep at night, for example) and to talk about their …
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The Michael J. Fox Foundation’s Edmond J. Safra Fellowship in Movement Disorders Continues to Expand Its Reach Globally and Trains Clinician-Scientist Leaders for A New Era of Parkinson’s Research and Care
October 19, 2023
… Montreal, Canada Stephen will complete a fellowship in sleep with the goal of merging care and research on sleep and movement disorders at the University of Toronto. He will focus on sleep neurology and early risk factors of brain disease. …