The Parkinson’s Plan with Dr. Michael Okun
Dr. Michael Okun, a neurologist at University of Florida, has spent almost 25 years researching Parkinson’s and treating people with Parkinson’s. Now, in one of the best written and most accessible books ever written on Parkinson’s, Dr. Okun and Dr....
The Athlete’s Mindset
Sasha Graham, host of the podcast, Sports Will Save Us All, joins us to reflect on the hundreds of interviews she has done with professional and amateur athletes and coaches about the professional athlete’s mindset.
Prepping for Your Movement Disorders Specialist Visit
How do you prepare for your visit with your movement disorders specialist – your doctor, nurse practitioner, or PA? In this episode filled with practical guidance, Sherrie Gould, NP, CMRD, continues with her series about working with your medical care team.
Our New Podcast Directory
We recently crossed the threshold of 100 podcasts and it’s become an amazing collection of information related to living a better life with Parkinson’s. However, it’s always been difficult to find specific information in a specific episode. We solved...
What an Advanced Practice Provider Can Offer
In this episode we continue our series with Sherrie Gould, NP, CMRD on the relationship between you and your care team. Sherrie looks at the benefits and value of seeing an advanced practice provider – a nurse practitioner or physician’s assistant and provides...
Why You Should See a Movement Disorders Clinician
If you have Parkinson’s, should you see a neurologist who is a movement disorders specialist? A general neurologist? An advanced practice provider – nurse practitioner or PA? Or your primary care physician. Although this may seem like an obvious series of...
Working with Older Athletes
When we conceived the topic for this microcast the idea was to talk about the differences for a coach working wth older athletes and younger athletes, or older people with Parkinson’s who have to exercise and younger people, with or without Parkinson’s,...
New Website Quick Link Pages
We hear occasionally that our website is so full of useful and important information about Parkinson’s and each person’s journey with Parkinson’s that sometimes it can be overwhelming. Where to start? Where to look? What do I need today to help me?...
MR-Guided Focused Ultrasound Part 2
Dr. Chavakula, affiliated with Sharp Healthcare, has recently completed his 50th MR-Guided Focused Ultrasound procedure for people with Parkinson’s disease and essential tremor. In this episode we look at recent advancements in the technology, discuss some of...
Dr. Anna Halbeisen
In this episode we meet Dr. Anna Halbeisen, a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine board-certified in emergency medicine, sports medicine as well as neuromusculoskeletal/osteopathic manual medicine. We talk with Dr. Halbeisen about exercise and how that impacts your body...
