Welcome to our comprehensive resource page dedicated to Parkinson’s Disease – a complex neurodegenerative disorder that affects millions of people worldwide. Our aim is to provide a wealth of articles, research updates, and supportive resources that offer insights into the disease’s causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and management. Whether you are a patient, a caregiver, a healthcare professional, or someone interested in understanding more about Parkinson’s Disease, we hope these resources will enlighten, empower, and guide you on your journey. Knowledge is power, and we believe that being well-informed can make a significant difference in managing and living with Parkinson’s Disease. Let’s navigate this journey together.
Parkinson’s Disease: What You Need to Know
According to the Parkinson’s Foundation, Parkinson’s Disease is the second most common neurodegenerative disease in the United States, with Alzheimer’s being the first. Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a progressive brain disorder caused by a degeneration of nerve cells in an area of the brain that controls many aspects of movement including speech. People with PD […]
Read MoreHow a Vibrating Parkinson’s Glove Could Change Future Treatment
If you have been researching Parkinson’s treatments, you may have encountered the new experimental device called a ‘Parkinson’s Glove’. But...
Read MoreThe Importance of Physical Therapy for Parkinson’s Disease
Without proper guidance, Parkinson’s disease management can seem overwhelming. While PD causes various complex symptoms, a properly selected, individualized exercise...
Read MoreParkinson’s Exercise Programs
If you have been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease, you are not alone. According to the Parkinson’s Foundation, roughly one million...
Read MoreThe Five Stages of Parkinson’s Disease
Parkinson’s Disease (PD) is a nervous system disorder with varied and progressive symptoms. According to the Parkinson’s Foundation, roughly 10...
Read MoreFITNESS CLASSES FOR PARKINSON'S DISEASE
PWR Moves is a series of exercises specifically designed for the treatment of Parkinson’s Disease and other and neurological conditions. These neuroplasticity-principled approaches are shown by research to reduce symptoms, restore function, and slow disease progression.
PWR Moves: Exercises for Parkinson’s Disease
PWR Moves is a cutting-edge exercise program designed specifically for...
PWR Moves: Chair Exercises for Parkinson’s
PWR Moves offers a variety of exercise options to accommodate...
PWR Moves: Exercise While Lying on Back
In this PWR Moves video, we’ll show you a variety...
PWR Moves: Exercises While Lying on Your Belly
PWR Moves exercises done in prone position, aka “lying on...
PWR Moves: Exercises on Hands and Knees
Introducing PWR Moves exercises in quadraped position, an exercise class...
PWR Moves: Hands and Knees Alternatives
Dr. Kathy Doubleday introduces modifications to the PWR Moves quadraped...