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Getting "Away" From Parkinson's
Season 4 · Episode 35

Getting "Away" From Parkinson's

The Parkinson's Podcast · Davis Phinney Foundation

August 23, 202240m 40s

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Show Notes

In this episode, panelists Soania Mathur, Wayne Gilbert, Robynn Moraites, and Sarah Zenner discuss:

  • The fact that there's no such thing as getting "away" from Parkinson's
  • Finding the balance between focusing on your Parkinson's to live well but not letting it define you
  • Parkinson's as a "simmering pot"
  • Being intentional about how you choose to speak about your Parkinson's
  • Emotionally accepting your diagnosis
  • The importance of creating relationships with other people with Parkinson's
  • The impact of connection on your health
  • Living your best life now
  • Getting engaged in your hobbies
  • Using a mindful approach to managing your Parkinson's symptoms
  • Coping strategies when Parkinson's is overwhelming
  • Focusing on the most meaningful things in your life

and more! We hope you enjoy!

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