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What Parkinson’s Patients Need to Know About Medicare Open Enrollment
October 15, 2024
… Research shows that about 90 percent of people living with Parkinson’s … disabilities — for their health care coverage. To help our community navigate Medicare’s annual open enrollment period, we’ve gathered resources including: …
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MJFF Signs Letter Supporting Medical Cannabis Research
July 13, 2016
… freedom around medical cannabis. The group sent a letter to key leadership in the U.S. House and Senate urging them to move forward with the Compassionate Access, Research Expansion, and Respect States … of the letter can be found below. The Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Terrorism will hold a hearing on …
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New Gene Linked to Parkinson's Disease
June 17, 2016
… genes when they identified mutations on TMEM230 linked to the disease . Discovery of this gene provides a … (chemical messengers that help cells in the brain communicate). TMEM230 mutations prevented these packets … director of the Parkinson's Disease Center and Movement Disorders Clinic at Baylor College of Medicine, and a member of …
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How Parkinson's Affects Speech and Swallowing
June 18, 2015
… for your submission. Home Page Cancel Register for Webinar How Parkinson's Affects Speech and Swallowing First Name … Email Postal Code What is your primary connection to Parkinson's? ${selected} I have PD Immediate family … had PD I am a researcher, clinician or work with the PD community Other Diagnosis Date ${selected} Jan Feb Mar Apr …
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The Power of Connections: Creating a Support System Online
June 1, 2021
… of the Parkinson’s Buddy Network in December 2020. The online platform is designed for people with PD, their loved … The Buddy Network groups provide a place to exchange information around a certain topic or experience. There are …
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Study to Evaluate RM-131 Administered to Parkinson’s Patients with Chronic Constipation
… The purpose of this study, called MOVE-PD, is to investigate how patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD) and chronic … evaluate whether RM-131 relieves constipation and related uncomfortable abdominal symptoms in patients who are … Non-Motor Symptoms …