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Parkinson’s disease and preparing for surgery

Posted on January 7, 2020February 7, 2020 by Rebecca Gilbert, MD, Ph.D.

Dr. Gilbert explores the particular concerns of undergoing surgery for people with Parkinson’s disease.

More medications to avoid in Parkinson’s disease?

Posted on December 31, 2019February 25, 2020 by Rebecca Gilbert, MD, Ph.D.

Data analysis, prescriptions trends and the risk of Parkinson’s disease It is incredibly important when taking any medication(s) to be aware of potential interactions with other drugs or supplements you may also be taking. It can be confusing, especially if you’re taking more than one medication and/or dealing with more than one ailment or disease […]

Is Pain a Symptom of Parkinson’s Disease?

Posted on August 27, 2019May 21, 2024 by Rebecca Gilbert, MD, Ph.D.

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 […]

Washington Health & Wellness Programs

Washington Health & Wellness Click on your region to find a health & wellness group in your area. There are lots of Free Virtual Classes being offered find them on the APDA Virtual Calendar

Apathy and Parkinson’s Disease

Posted on August 20, 2019April 22, 2024 by Rebecca Gilbert, MD, Ph.D.

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.

Sweating and other skin problems in people with Parkinson’s disease

Posted on July 23, 2019November 19, 2019 by Rebecca Gilbert, MD, Ph.D.

Sweating and other skin problems in people with Parkinson’s disease

Parkinson’s disease can cause a range of skin issues, including sweating and irritated, scaly skin. Dr. Gilbert discusses these issues and how to manage them.

The relationship between stress, anxiety and Parkinson’s disease

Posted on June 17, 2019April 22, 2024 by Rebecca Gilbert, MD, Ph.D.

The relationship between stress, anxiety and Parkinson’s disease

Anxiety can be caused by PD, while stress and anxiety can make PD worse. Read about different methods to help break the cycle.

Suffolk County Support Groups

Live support event Join us for an in-person support group.We welcome people with Parkinson’sDisease and their care partners. West Islip Library Higbie LaneWest Islip, NY For more information about timesand meeting dates, please callJulie Garofalo, RN – 631-862-3560 Men’s Parkinson’sCaregiver Support Group 1st Friday of each month – 12:30-1:30 PMFor information and to register, contact […]