While I Still Breathe: by Michael Whelan There are days now when I carry her more than she walks. Rebecca has Parkinson’s. It’s not the kind with textbook tremors. It’s the kind that steals slowly, invisibly—tightening...

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I have never been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease but for many years I deeply studied this condition and what its sufferers go through. I became interested in Parkinson’s because overnight I developed symptoms similar...

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WHY STACK DON’T CRACK? The Stack Don’t Crack Challenge draws attention to one of the more than 40 distinct symptoms of Parkinson’s disease: the impairment of Fine Motor Skills. This symptom encompasses the subtle yet...

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We would like to invite you to join us for the NewYork – Presbyterian 2025 Annual Parkinson’s Disease Symposium for Patients, Caregivers, Community Partners, Allied Health Professionals, and Physicians in honor of Parkinson's Disease Awareness Month. Please...

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 My journey after 4 back surgeries and every procedure available…. Now the Spine cord Stimulator- Failed but not because of the technology…    Day 1, Spine Cord Simulator Trial 3/27/25  Thursday Installed the temporary for trial...

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What I have learned from decades of pain and dystonia By Tom Seaman   As I reflect on my 24 years (as of 2025) living with dystonia and pain and other symptoms that changed my life...

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My fear that the pain will continue for decades to come….   After four failed back surgery attempts, I am heading to the Spinal Cord Stimulator.   I woke up at age 42 and could not move from...

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Dedicated to the entire law enforcement community and Parkinson’s community because we are in this fight together for awareness and hope for a cure. Click here to order a copy and support research toward awareness for Parkinson's...

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How does MR-guided Focused Ultrasound treat tremors? Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) aids surgeons by providing high-resolution images that offer precise visual details, enabling accurate targeting of treatment areas and continuous monitoring of progress. During treatment,...

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August 15-17, 2025, at Omega Institute in Rhinebeck, NY.   Join Char Grossman and her team members for an unforgettable experience! Whether you're a friend, family member, are living with PD, coach or professional, this immersive...

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