Medical Emergency and a Yak Attack on Mt. Everest
We are one flight away from Italy. Jeff, Sherrie, and Marilyn are meeting up with most of the Dolomites team members tomorrow. In this episode we take a final look back at the 2013 Mt. Everest Base Camp trek with three short clips: Sherrie talking about a medical...
We’re on Our Way to Italy
After four years of planning and three years of cancellations we are finally on our way to Italy and the Dolomite Mountains. In this short episode your podcast host Jeff Seckendorf, Nurse Practitioner Sherrie Gould, and trekker Marilyn McCrary are close to boarding an...
Adam, Alan, and our Guide, Vern, on Mt. Everest
The Dolomite team is on its way! This trek, in support of the Parkinson’s Association of San Diego, starts in a few days as team members are making their way to Cortina, Italy. In this episode we take another look back to 2013 and the trek to Mt. Everest Base...
Day 2 on Mt. Everest and the Dolomite Chaos from Covid
During this episode, as we make our last few days of preparation for the Dolomite Trek, we are joined by nurse practitioner Sherrie Gould for a look back at trek number two to Mt. Everest Base Camp in 2013. Listen in as Sherrie describes that team’s reaction to...
The Start of the Dolomites Trek
As we look back on the Mt. Everest trek and look forward to the Dolomite trek you will hear, in the voices of those with Parkinson’s and those who care for the trekkers with Parkinson’s, the grit, determination, and drive to succeed at something that can...
Balance Issues in Parkinson’s
Continuing our short series on balance in Parkinson’s, in this episode doctor of physical therapy Kristine Negrete of NeuroLab360 looks at some of the ways physical therapy can help with balance issues for anyone living with Parkinson’s.
Balance in Parkinson’s
Balance – one of the most important issues in Parkinson’s. In this episode doctor of physical therapy Megan George of NeuroLab360 defines balance and addresses some of the reasons balance can be challenging in Parkinson’s.
Dual Tasking with Parkinson’s
Dual tasking, or doing more than one thing at a time, can be a challenge for many of us, but more so with Parkinson’s. In this episode doctor of physical therapy and co-founder of NeuroLab360, Kristine Negrete, looks at some of the ways they can help people with...
Self Pay Model for PT
Physical therapy has traditionally been prescribed and paid for within the hospital and insurance company setting. NeuroLab360 is a non-profit provider of physical therapy, founded by three doctors of physical therapy. In this episode, co-founder Meagan George looks...
Recovery in Exercise
Everyone connected to Parkinson’s knows how important exercise is in helping to manage the symptoms and slow the progression of the disease. But some of the most critical stages in any structured exercise program are rest and recovery. In this episode Jeff...
