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Substantial Matters: Life & Science of Parkinson’s

In Substantial Matters: Life & Science of Parkinson’s, host Dan Keller, PhD, interviews Parkinson’s experts to highlight treatments and techniques that can help you live a better life now, as well as research that can bring a better tomorrow. Episodes focus topics relevant to your daily life, including new levodopa delivery methods, exercise, clinical trials, nutrition and more! Learn more about our episodes and speakers at parkinson.org/Podcast. Follow and rate us on your favorite podcast platform to be notified when there’s a new episode! Let us know what other topics you would like us to cover by visiting parkinson.org/feedback.
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Parkinson’s Disease vs. Parkinsonism: What’s the Difference?

Feb 26, 2019

If a person develops symptoms of tremor, slow movements, and stiffness, it could be early signs of Parkinson’s disease (PD) but it may also be the beginnings of any of a group of conditions known by the general term “parkinsonism,” conditions that have some symptoms in common with PD but differ in important ways....

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Seeking a Second Opinion After a Parkinson’s Diagnosis

Feb 12, 2019

For a person newly diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease (PD), a second opinion from a movement disorders specialist can be a valuable endeavor. It may help to confirm the diagnosis, discover a different condition leading to the symptoms the person is experiencing, or address any lingering unanswered questions from the...

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