Is Pain a Symptom of Parkinson’s Disease? Posted on August 27, 2019August 27, 2019 by Dr. Rebecca Gilbert Pain is a common but overlooked problem in Parkinson’s disease. Pain is an often overlooked non-motor symptom of Parkinson’s disease (PD). Studies show that between 40-80% of people with PD report pain, which is likely why it is often suggested as a topic for this blog. (Please feel free to suggest a topic for future […] Read More
Apathy and Parkinson’s Disease Posted on August 20, 2019August 22, 2019 by Dr. Rebecca Gilbert Apathy and Parkinson’s Disease Read Dr. Gilbert’s discussion of the relationship between apathy and Parkinson’s, a common non-motor symptom in PWP. Read More
Educating yourself about Parkinson’s Disease Posted on July 9, 2019July 11, 2019 by Dr. Rebecca Gilbert Educating yourself about Parkinson’s disease Education is a life-long process. In no discipline is this more evident than in modern medicine which develops and evolves on a daily basis. Read More
Parkinson’s Disease & Risk of Cancer Posted on February 12, 2019February 13, 2019 by Dr. Rebecca Gilbert Parkinson’s Disease & Risk of Cancer Dr. Gilbert discusses the confusing relationship between Parkinson’s disease and cancer risk. Read More
Art as Therapy in Parkinson’s disease Posted on January 29, 2019March 28, 2019 by Dr. Rebecca Gilbert Art and other complementary therapies for Parkinson’s disease Does art therapy have a role in the treatment of Parkinson’s disease? Read More
Understanding Atypical Parkinsonism Posted on December 18, 2018April 29, 2019 by Dr. Rebecca Gilbert Understanding Atypical Parkinsonism Dr. Gilbert explains the clinical distinctions between Parkinson’s disease and other parkinsonian disorders Read More
In the beginning….The first symptoms of Parkinson’s disease Posted on September 25, 2018August 19, 2019 by Dr. Rebecca Gilbert In the beginning….The first symptoms of Parkinson’s disease Dr. Gilbert discusses the common first symptoms of Parkinson’s disease Read More
The Relationship Between Pesticides and Parkinson’s Posted on August 28, 2018April 29, 2019 by Dr. Rebecca Gilbert Pesticides and Parkinson’s Dr. Gilbert discusses the association of pesticides and other environmental exposures and the risk of Parkinson’s disease. Read More
The Heart of The Matter: Cardiovascular Effects of Parkinson’s disease Posted on August 14, 2018August 19, 2019 by Dr. Rebecca Gilbert The Heart of The Matter: Cardiovascular Effects of Parkinson’s disease. Parkinson’s disease can have profound effects on the heart, as well as on the major and minor blood vessels. Read more about the science behind this connection. Read More
Dr. Rebecca Gilbert on Wisconsin Public Radio Posted on August 7, 2018September 27, 2018 by Stephanie Paul Let’s Talk About Parkinson’s Disease with Dr. Rebecca Gilbert On Monday, August 6, 2018 Dr. Rebecca Gilbert joined the the Wisconsin Public Radio’s The Morning Show where she helps make complex things about PD simple to understand.. Read More
