Tag: health
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The Road to Diagnosis: My Fight for Answers with Young-Onset Parkinson’s
Where did it all begin? That question holds just as much weight as saying, “a cure is right around the corner.” But I want to share a little about the trials and tribulations that led me to a Parkinson’s diagnosis. First and foremost, not everyone goes through the hell I went through to get a…
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Hiding in Plain Sight: A Not-So-Funny Tale of Early Onset Parkinson’s
Hiding in plain sight—that’s one of the frustrating realities of early onset Parkinson’s. You know something isn’t right. Maybe it’s a stiff neck that never seems to go away, or a tremor that sneaks in when you’re tired or stressed. You mention it to your doctor, and they do what they’re trained to do: pull…
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The Parkinson’s Mask: More Than Meets the Eye
Let’s talk about masks—and no, I’m not talking about those awful plastic Halloween masks from the 1980s that cut into your face and made you sweat like a pig while trick-or-treating. But the concept? Pretty damn close. I’m talking about the Parkinson’s mask. And before we dive in, no, I’m not talking about the lack…
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