#163: "My Dad was diagnosed with Parkinson's, but he's still an Inspiration!!"
The Secret Life of Parkinson's · Jessica Krauser
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Show Notes
In this episode, we had Lesley Sittler talk to us about her dad who was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease, our Producer, Steve Brandenburg.
0:00 Intro
1:20 Finding out my dad had Parkinson's
4:25 Jess having a brain fart on not remembering Steve's diagnosis story (I actually knew but forgot)
6:00 Dad was always invicible to me
7:40 How I felt
8:30 Making Lemonade out of Lemons
9:37 The grandkids experience
11:42 Did your relationship change?
13:50 Inspired by mom. That's marriage
15:00 Therapy for carepartners
16:53 What I wish other adult children of PD knew
19:20 When parents with PD are open vs not open about Parkinson's
21:36 What I want my dad to know
24:00 Closure
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