World Parkinson’s Day
TODAY, APRIL 11TH, IS WORLD PARKINSON’S DAY. IT’S BEEN 200 YEARS SINCE PARKINSON’S DISEASE WAS FIRST IDENTIFIED AS SHAKING PALSY BY DR JAMES PARKINSON – IT’S TIME FOR A CURE! WATCH TOM ISSACS #UNITEFORPARKINSON’S
It’s Been a Busy March!
This has been a busy month of events, travel and, of course, exercise. Here are some of the highlights. We started the month by attending the Davis Phinney Foundation Victory Summit in Punta Gorda, FL (about an hour away). This was our second time to attend one of these events…
Our Sarasota Experiment – Part Two
One of the big advantages to being in Sarasota has been the ability to exercise. I am able to exercise at least an hour a day, 5 – 6 days a week which has helped me keep my PD symptoms in a holding pattern. We try to play tennis everyday…
Policy Change Afoot, but How Much?
We have a new President who is forming a new Cabinet and we are sure to see changes that may have significant impact not only on those of us with Parkinson’s Disease but also many others with chronic diseases or preexisting conditions. Some of these changes may be positive and…
