Dr. Gilbert Hosts: Bringing Deep Brain Stimulation to the People of Nepal Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) has become a relatively common and successful surgical treatment for people with Parkinson’s disease (PD) in the United States. In other parts of the world, that is not the case. For this special edition of Dr. Gilbert Hosts, APDA […]
Dr. Gilbert Hosts: Understanding the Science Behind PD Clinical Trials – Part 2 If you have Parkinson’s, but you don’t have a PhD in biochemistry, we have created a special series to help people understand the exciting things that are happening in PD research and clinical trials, without needing any scientific expertise!! Dr. Gilbert has […]
Dr. Gilbert Hosts: Bringing Deep Brain Stimulation to the People of Nepal Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) has become a relatively common and successful surgical treatment for people with Parkinson’s disease (PD) in the United States. In other parts of the world, that is not the case. For this special edition of Dr. Gilbert Hosts, APDA […]
Dr. Gilbert Hosts: Understanding the Science Behind PD Clinical Trials – Part 1 If you have Parkinson’s, but you don’t have a PhD in biochemistry, we have created a special series to help people understand the exciting things that are happening in PD research and clinical trials, without needing any scientific expertise!! Dr. Gilbert has […]
Dr. Gilbert Hosts: Understanding the Science Behind PD Clinical Trials – Part 2 If you have Parkinson’s, but you don’t have a PhD in biochemistry, we have created a special series to help people understand the exciting things that are happening in PD research and clinical trials, without needing any scientific expertise!! Dr. Gilbert has […]
Dr. Gilbert Hosts: Understanding the Science Behind PD Clinical Trials – Part 3 If you have Parkinson’s, but you don’t have a PhD in biochemistry, we have created a special series to help people understand the exciting things that are happening in PD research and clinical trials, without needing any scientific expertise!! Dr. Gilbert has […]
Dr. Gilbert Hosts: Understanding the Science Behind PD Clinical Trials – Part 1 If you have Parkinson’s, but you don’t have a PhD in biochemistry, we have created a special series to help people understand the exciting things that are happening in PD research and clinical trials, without needing any scientific expertise!! Dr. Gilbert has […]
(00:02:04) Dr. Dewey’s presentation (00:27:50): How do you manage low blood pressure in Parkinson’s disease? (00:32:42): How do you manage urinary urgency and leakage in PD? (00:36:23): How are recurrent UTIs related to PD? Can recurrent UTIs be prevented? (00:38:51): What nasal spray is recommended for runny nose in PD? Why are ENTs not aware […]
Dr. Gilbert Hosts: DBS, Focused Ultrasound & Stereotactic Radiotherapy for PD Treatment options for Parkinson’s disease (PD) vary from person to person and often change as the disease progresses. Although prescription medications remain a cornerstone of care, several procedures may also be considered as part of a treatment plan. Deep brain stimulation (DBS), focused ultrasound […]
Dr. Gilbert Hosts: Lesser Known Symptoms of Parkinson’s Disease Many non-motor symptoms (symptoms that you can’t see) are commonly associated with Parkinson’s disease (PD) including depression, constipation, and problems with blood pressure regulation. However, PD can also involve a range of lesser-known non-motor symptoms that often receive less attention and are not often talked about. On the […]
