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Ginger Ash, Advocacy
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Ginger Ash, Advocacy

My name is Ginger Ash and I live in Middle Tennessee. I am married to my amazing husband, Bill and we have 2 sons,…

August 25, 2024
Jean Kaluza, From Drums to Dystonia to Dance to Freeing Brains
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Jean Kaluza, From Drums to Dystonia to Dance to Freeing Brains

I gave myself dystonia from drumming too much, had to switch professions & became an app designer. When it looked like it was going…

August 20, 2024
Asli Beyza Gul: Driven by Passion, A Journey to Transform Parkinson’s
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Asli Beyza Gul: Driven by Passion, A Journey to Transform Parkinson’s

As an aspiring physician, I shadowed numerous clinics in Dubai. Among them, the neurology clinic left a lasting impression on me. It was here…

August 18, 2024
Larry Schaberg on Advocacy
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Larry Schaberg on Advocacy

I was born in Michigan to a deaf mother and father whose younger brother is hard of hearing. After finishing high school left for…

August 18, 2024
Frank Antonicelli Embracing Parkinson’s
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Frank Antonicelli Embracing Parkinson’s

My name is Frank Antonicelli, and I was diagnosed with Parkinson's Disease at the age of 43 in 2007. Since then, I have been…

August 16, 2024
Dee Ecklund on Multiple Sclerosis Advocacy
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Dee Ecklund on Multiple Sclerosis Advocacy

I was diagnosed with MS in 2002. About 10 years later I was diagnosed with drop foot, and another 3 years after that I…

August 14, 2024
Karen Patterson Teatime with Mother Nature
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Karen Patterson Teatime with Mother Nature

I was born and raised in the Bay Area. I published my first poem in the Daily Review Missy Mouse Club at age 8.…

August 13, 2024
Rita Botelho: Sharing to break Stigma about PD
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Rita Botelho: Sharing to break Stigma about PD

I am Rita, a 40-year-old Portuguese product and jewelry designer based in Porto, Portugal. After traveling around the world and living in different countries…

August 12, 2024
Daniel Fruik: The Poisoning of our Military Men & Women… Kadena Air Force Base
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Daniel Fruik: The Poisoning of our Military Men & Women… Kadena Air Force Base

I completed a 29-year Law Enforcement in August of 2010, when I was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease with more than 50,000 other Americans that…

August 11, 2024
An interview with Jess Dove London & Esther Labib-Kiyarash on Turnto PD
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An interview with Jess Dove London & Esther Labib-Kiyarash on Turnto PD

Esther Esther is a married mom of 2 kids. Esther was diagnosed with Young Onset Parkinson's Disease after a 2 year-long journey of misdiagnosis…

August 8, 2024