Well, I made it on time this morning and headed straight for a session called Synchronizing Breath & Movement for Body Alignment and Posture Integrity, a long name for what it calls in parentheses (Chair Yoga). I did not expect much after seeing "Chair Yoga" and was pleasantly surprised. We learned a lot of breathing …
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PT or not PT?
On Sunday, our Inspired Women with Parkinson's in Los Angeles group met with Dr. Ali Elder of [re+active] physical therapy and wellness in Los Angeles. Dr. Elder spoke to us about the benefits of exercise for People with Parkinson's (PWP) and showed slides of dopamine in the brain before and after exercise. Exercises can delay the progression …
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Women & Parkinson’s Initiative (Part 1)
Magic lies in telling stories Robin Morgan, PDF Research Advocate and conference organizer Greetings from New Jersey where I have been privileged to be part of the first Women and PD conference sponsored by the Parkinson's Disease Foundation. This first ever conference was organized by 4 amazing women from across the US who have all …
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