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SUPPORT GROUP REMINDERS:

5/12/12

YOUNG ONSET PARKINSON’S SUPPORT GROUP
SECOND SATURDAY OF EACH MONTH AT 10:00 AM
MEDICAL ARTS RESEARCH CENTER
8300 FLOYD CURL DR. 8TH FLOOR CONFERENCE ROOM
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229

Guest Speakers:

Dani Willett, RN and Holly Cirlin, RN,BSN

Present:

Health Coaching: Partnering with your Physician

 

5/14/12 1:00 PM

ALAMO AREA PARKINSON’S SUPPORT GROUP
SECOND MONDAY OF EACH MONTH AT 1:00 PM
SUNSET RIDGE CHURCH OF CHRIST
95 BREES
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78209

Present:

Health Coaching: Partnering with your Physician

 

5/15/2021

CAREGIVERS SUPPORT GROUP
THIRD TUESDAY OF EVERY MONTH AT 10:00 AM
BOB ROSS SENIOR CENTER
2219 BABCOCK ROAD.
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229

Guest Speakers:

Joyce McQueen, LBSW

5/19/12 10:00 AM

LIVE WIRES (DEEP BRAIN STIMULATOR SUPPORT GROUP)
THIRD SATURDAY OF THE MONTH 1000 AM
GLOBAL REHABILITATION HOSPITAL
19126 STONE HUE
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78258

Guest Speakers:

Dani Willett, RN and Holly Cirlin, RN,BSN

Present:

Health Coaching: Partnering with your Physician

 

 

Special Note:YOUNG ONSET SUPPORT GROUP

FOURTH SATURDAY OF THE MONTH Meeting

Has been Cancelled Permanently:

CONTACT Dianne Johnson, RN at

diannejohnsonrn@aol.com

for additional information

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Parkinson's News from Medical News Today

Potential To Predict Parkinson's Disease Via Colonoscopy Or Flexible Sigmoidoscopy

Two studies by neurological researchers at Rush University Medical Center suggest that, in the future, colonic tissue obtained during either colonoscopy or flexible sigmoidoscopy may be used to predict who will develop Parkinson's disease, a neurodegenerative disorder of aging that that leads to progressive deterioration of motor function due to loss of neurons in the brain tha...

Gene Variants Identified That Speed Progression Of Parkinson's Disease

UCLA researchers may have found a key to determining which Parkinson's disease patients will experience a more rapid decline in motor function, sparking hopes for the development of new therapies and helping identify those who could benefit most from early intervention...

Vitamin K2 Potentially Offers Hope For A New Treatment For Parkinson's Disease

Neuroscientist Patrik Verstreken, associated with VIB and KU Leuven, succeeded in undoing the effect of one of the genetic defects that leads to Parkinson's using vitamin K2. His discovery gives hope to Parkinson's patients...

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Does anyone have hair loss due to medicine? or due to PD?I am loosing my hair for quite some time and have a strong feeling it is from one of my PD medicines;pramipexole the generic for Mirapex. I…Continue

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I'm looking for a good hand doctor, any recommendations?

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