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12 Ways Having Parkinson’s In Your Twenties And Thirties Changes Your Life

October 13, 2017 By Parkinson's Community Help

Excerpt:  “There are more of us than you’d think juggling the condition with careers, young families, travel aspirations.”

BuzzFeedNews spoke to five people in the UK who were diagnosed with young onset Parkinson’s between the ages of 8 and 42.  On September 11, 2017 it posted their top 12 comments on how it changed their lives. They are fact-confirming, myth-busting, and life-affirming.

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Our thoughts…

October 9, 2017 By Parkinson's Community Help

Our thoughts are with the Parkinson’s community in Santa Rosa, Napa, and surrounding areas. We already know of two homes lost but we hope there’s no loss of life or serious injury in our community. Keep us posted.

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Stanford-led Parkinson’s Support Group Moves to Little House in September – Second Wednesdays, 2-3:30pm

September 6, 2017 By Parkinson's Community Help

Stanford’s APDA Parkinson’s Information & Referral Center runs a local Parkinson’s  support group in the community. We are moving to Little House in Menlo Park in Sept. 2017. Our inaugural speaker on Sept. 13th will be…… Full Story>

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FDA approves new formulation of amantadine for dyskinesia

August 29, 2017 By Parkinson's Community Help

The FDA has approved amantadine in a new formulation for the dyskinesia in Parkinson’s patients based on a Phase 3 randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study reported in JAMA Neurology.

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Unraveling Health Disparities for Women with Parkinson’s Disease

August 25, 2017 By Parkinson's Community Help

In this 12-minute video for primary care physicians from August 25, 2017, movement disorder specialist Allison Willis, MD, from the University of Pennsylvania explains that “More men than women are diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease by almost a 2 to 1 margin. … Full Story>

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