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    • Hurricane Resources
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    • Living Well with PD Parksinsons Awareness
    • April is Parkinson's Awareness Month
    • Start Here for the Newly Diagnosed
    • Community Resources >
      • Movement Disorder Specialists and Neurologists
      • Additional Classes in SWFL for PD
      • Additional SWFL resources for PD
    • Participate in a PD Study
    • Articles & Research on PD >
      • Social Support Improves PD Symptoms
      • Exercise Improves PD Outcomes
      • Genetic Role in PD
      • Advances in PD
      • Genetic Link to PD
      • Exercise and improved executive Functioning with PD
      • Exercise and Fall Prevention with PD
      • Intimacy and PD
      • spinal cord neuroprosthesis and PD
      • Advance Care Planning and PD
      • Cognitive Impairment Treatment PD
      • Mercury and PD
      • Cognitive Remediation Therapy
      • COVID Vulnerability and PD
      • Postural Instability Severity PD
      • Early Trial for Treatment Shows Promise
      • Biomarker Found
      • Therapeutic Benefits of Dance
      • Ultrasound Therapy for PD
      • Improvisational Theatre for PD
      • PD Detection using AI and Breathing Patterns
      • ALTERNATIVE MOVEMENT EXERCISE
      • NON INVASIVE TREATMENT R-TMS
      • Group Therapy
      • Multidisciplinary Approach to PD
      • VIBRATING GLOVE SHOWES PROMISE
      • Prevalence of PD Underestimated
      • Differences in Men and Women with PD
      • Intermittent Fasting for PD
      • Meditation and Complementary Therapy for PD
      • Cognitive Impairment and PD
      • Aerobic Exercise Alters Brain Function in PD
      • A-Synuclein Biomarker
      • Mediterranean Diet for PD
      • Regular Exercise Improve PD Quality of Life
    • Videos of PD Talks
    • Info about PD >
      • Parkinson Disease in Florida
      • 10 things to know about PD
      • More About PD
    • RESPONDING TO COVID-19
  • Members Only
  • Programs & Events
    • Sample Calendar of Activities
    • Movement Classes
    • Support Groups
    • Speech & Music
    • Just for Fun Wellness Classes
    • Education Programs
    • Caregiver Programs
    • EARLY ONSET PD
    • Lunch Bunch
    • Events >
      • Bingo for Bags and Baubles
      • Mingle & Share a PD Resource Fair
      • Education Symposium
      • A Step Forward Overcoming Obstacles Luncheon
      • Step Up for PD Walk
      • Mingle & Jingle for PD
  • About Us
    • Our Mission
    • Board of Directors
    • Staff
    • News/Press >
      • 2023-24 Board Announced
    • Blog
  • Become a Member
    • Complete a Participation Waiver
  • GET INVOLVED
    • ENEWS SIGN UP
    • Contact us
  • DONATE
    • PARKINSONS AWARENESS MONTH GIVING
    • Our Giving Society
    • ANNUAL FUND
    • IN HONOR
    • IN MEMORY
    • Planned Giving

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This eBook, published by the Parkinson’s Association of Southwest Florida (PASWFL), is for educational purposes only and is based on a presentation by Ihtsham Ul Haq, MD, FAAN, for the PASWFL in 2021. ​

It is not a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider with questions about Parkinson’s disease or any medical condition. No doctor-patient relationship is established, and reliance on this content is at your own risk. The PASWFL does not endorse specific treatments, products, or services mentioned herein.

CLICK HERE or on the image to download a free PDF of the Parkinson's Association of Southwest Florida's PD Talk: PD 101. CLICK HERE to view the full video of the PD Talk.
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