100 episodes

This podcast is for people with Parkinson's, Parkinson's care partners and Parkinson's providers. You'll hear from movement disorder specialists, neurologists, psychiatrists, physical and occupational therapists, complementary therapists, people with Parkinson's and Parkinson's care partners on how to live well with Parkinson's today.

The Parkinson's Podcast Davis Phinney Foundation

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    • 4.5 • 155 Ratings

This podcast is for people with Parkinson's, Parkinson's care partners and Parkinson's providers. You'll hear from movement disorder specialists, neurologists, psychiatrists, physical and occupational therapists, complementary therapists, people with Parkinson's and Parkinson's care partners on how to live well with Parkinson's today.

    Sleep Disorders In Parkinson's

    Sleep Disorders In Parkinson's

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    In this epsiode of The Parkinson's Podcast, Dr. Gary Leo discusses sleep challenges unique to people living with Parkinson's. Dr. Leo sheds light on the causes of these disruptions and offers some practical solutions for sleeping better.
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    Season 5 Episode 22

    • 16 min
    The Parkinson's Podcast Unfiltered: Perspectives on Pain

    The Parkinson's Podcast Unfiltered: Perspectives on Pain

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    In this episode of the Parkinson's Podcast Unfiltered, Kat and Heather discuss multiple ways pain and Parkinson's intersect. Listen in as Kat and Heather discuss dystonia, off times, the difficulty of determining whether pain is caused by Parkinson's or not, and more. Your hosts also have some tips and observations about how to manage pain--including some thoughts about complementary therapies, the importance of breathwork, and finding ways to remain level-headed no matter what challenge you may be facing.
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    • 31 min
    Breathing and Swallowing with Parkinson's

    Breathing and Swallowing with Parkinson's

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    In this episode, Roxann Diez-Gross, Ph.D., shares practical techniques for improving breathing and swallowing, vital functions that can be affected by Parkinson's disease. This talk was recorded during one of our online educational events.
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    • 19 min
    The Parkinson's Podcast Unfiltered: Curating Your Relationships

    The Parkinson's Podcast Unfiltered: Curating Your Relationships

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    In this episode of The Parkinson’s Podcast: Unfiltered, as Heather continues the process of moving across the country, she and co-host Kat chat about the curating personal relationships amidst the challenges of living the Parkinson’s. Heather and Kat discuss ways to navigate all types of relationships—from friendships and marriages to connections with strangers. At every step, they highlight the importance of staying connected.
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    • 28 min
    Managing Pain in Parkinson's

    Managing Pain in Parkinson's

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    In this episode, Dr. Fleisher emphasizes the realness of pain in Parkinson's by explaining the causes of pain, how to talk to your doctor about your pain, and additional medical and non-medical management strategies.
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    Season 5 Episode 18

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    • 32 min
    The Parkinson’s Podcast Unfiltered: Managing Your Stuff and Your Space

    The Parkinson’s Podcast Unfiltered: Managing Your Stuff and Your Space

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    As Heather plans to move to a new house, in this episode, Heather and Kat, talk about the importance and challenges of curating your physical space while living with Parkinson’s.
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    • 31 min

Customer Reviews

4.5 out of 5
155 Ratings

155 Ratings

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My husband was diagnosed with Parkinson’s on 2018. Is been a journey and last year I discover this Podcast. I Learn a lot and was able to apply some of the information. Is helping me a lot. Sometimes I feel defeated but your podcast is helping me. Would like a conversation about posture issues. Thanks

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This podcast has really helped me on my Parkinsons journey. The guests are tops in their fields and the hosts ask thoughtful questions. I’ve learned so much, and more importantly it’s helped me feel better, and more supported. The focus on how to live well now is so important. Please keep 'em coming! Thank you for your outstanding work.

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