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Nutritionist Alison Cowell – Nutrition and Parkinson’s

Nutritionist Alison Cowell from Healthy Eating, Napier answers how to eat a balanced diet for people with Parkinson’s.

The effects of DBS on the motor symptoms of Parkinson’s Disease

Andrew was diagnosed with Early Onset Parkinson’s Disease in 2009 when he was 35 years old. He lives with his wife and two children in Auckland, New Zealand. In November 2012 and February 2013 he underwent a surgical procedure, Deep Brain Stimulation surgery, to help control his motor symptoms. This has been hugely beneficial to …Read more »

Non-Pharmacological Treatment of Parkinson’s Disease

In this video, episode 6 of the series, we discuss non-pharmacological treatments used for Parkinson’s disease, including diet, exercise, physical therapy and nutritional supplements. This unique series is designed to educate newly diagnosed patients and the general public about Parkinson’s disease. Dr. Rajeev Kumar is a movement disorders specialist and medical director of the Movement …Read more »

Parkinson’s Disease

Patient before and after treatments for Parkinson’s Disease.

Deep Brain Stimulation Surgery to treat Parkinson’s Disease at Mount Sinai Hospital

Watch how Deep Brain Stimulation Surgery (DBS) completely transforms Michael Toscano’s Parkinson’s Disease. Learn more about DBS at Mount Sinai at http://bit.ly/10m7UXZ. Schedule an appointment with Dr. Brian Kopell at http://www.mountsinai.org/profiles/brian-kopell Michael is a retired New York City Police Officer and was diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease in 1997 at only 34 years old.