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Condition Overview Prevention Diagnosis Research Clinical Trials Treatments Events Lifestyle Emotional Impacts View All Aug '0811 The Benefits of Hydrotherapy and Parkinson's disease by Taryn SimpsonTreatments Exercise is an important part of Parkinson's disease care. However, it can be difficult to find a safe and effective exercise program for patients with mobility and flexibility issues. Read how hydrotherapy may help some patients. Read Full Article Jul '0816 Ask the Neurologist: A Discussion with Dr. Wagner, Part 5 by Taryn SimpsonTreatments Parkinson's Hope Digest and Taryn Simpson are pleased to bring you the "Ask the Neurologist Series." These daily updates, by Taryn Simpson, will feature one neurologist's answers to several Parkinson's disease questions. Today's update features tips for overcoming fatigue, and answers to treatment questions. Read Full Article Jun '0830 The Impact of Massage on Parkinson's by Taryn SimpsonTreatments Muscle stiffness, one of the most troublesome symptoms of Parkinson's disease, can easily be managed with massage. If you're unsure whether massage would be a good choice for you and your treatment plan, read these tips from Taryn Simpson. Discuss your questions with your neurologist. Read Full Article Jun '084 UCB Suggests Cold Storage for Neupro by StaffTreatments UCB pharmaceutical has announced that cold storage will substantially reduce the development of crystals on the Neupro patch--an occurrence that may reduce the efficiency of the treatment. Read Full Article May '0816 Music Can be Good Medicine for Parkinson's by Taryn SimpsonTreatments Research suggests tuning out some intrusive Parkinson's disease symptoms with music. An upbeat song can help PD patients keep moving. Singing along to a favorite song can strengthen the voice. Read more about the benefits of music. Read Full Article Apr '0810 Rotigotine Crystals Source of Neupro Recall by Matt NilsenTreatments In a letter to physicians, Neupro's maker cites an unwanted crystallization of the Parkinson's patch's main ingredient. Read Full Article Mar '0820 Neupro Recall Dilemma for Parkinson's by Matt NilsenTreatments UCB announced today that it will be recalling Neupro (rotigotine transdermal system) in the United States and certain batches in Europe. Read Full Article Mar '0813 MAO Inhibitors and Aged Foods by Matt NilsenTreatments MAO inhibitors like Azilect, Zelepar, and Eldepryl may have a dangerous reaction with aged foods like wine and cheese. This column provides you with information to start a conversation about it with your doctor. Read Full Article Feb '0827 Faith in your Doctor is Better than Blind Faith by Taryn SimpsonTreatments You can make your neurologist exams better by sharing the right information and asking the right questions during the visit. If your doctor does not provide you with satisfactory information and answers, it may be time to search for a new one. Read Full Article Jan '088 FDA Reviewing Neupro for Advanced PD by Matt NilsenTreatments If you are living with advanced Parkinson's the Neupro patch for Parkinson's disease may soon be FDA approved to provide you with relief. Read Full Article « Prev 12 3 4 ... 6 7 Next »

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