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Understanding the Depths of PSP: A Caregiver's Intimate Reflection

Understanding the Depths of PSP: A Caregiver's ...

Laura Louizos

Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP) isn't just a medical term to me. It's an intimately known adversary that brought daily challenges and profound changes to my life as a caregiver. It's...

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Understanding the Depths of PSP: A Caregiver's ...

Laura Louizos

Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP) isn't just a medical term to me. It's an intimately known adversary that brought daily challenges and profound changes to my life as a caregiver. It's...

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4R-Tau seeding activity unravels molecular subtypes in patients with Progressive Supranuclear Palsy

4R-Tau seeding activity unravels molecular subt...

Laura Louizos

Here’s our simpler summary:Researchers studied a condition called Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP), which involves abnormal tau protein in the brain. They wanted to understand why some patients with PSP progress...

4R-Tau seeding activity unravels molecular subt...

Laura Louizos

Here’s our simpler summary:Researchers studied a condition called Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP), which involves abnormal tau protein in the brain. They wanted to understand why some patients with PSP progress...

To the Brave Warriors We’ve Lost to PSP and the Caregivers Who Soldier On:

To the Brave Warriors We’ve Lost to PSP and the...

Laura Louizos

In the intricate tapestry of life, some threads shine brightly, weaving stories of courage, resilience, and unwavering spirit. Today, we pause to remember and honor those vibrant souls we’ve lost...

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To the Brave Warriors We’ve Lost to PSP and the...

Laura Louizos

In the intricate tapestry of life, some threads shine brightly, weaving stories of courage, resilience, and unwavering spirit. Today, we pause to remember and honor those vibrant souls we’ve lost...

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Broadening the Horizon: Spreading Awareness for PSP, MSA, and CBD

Broadening the Horizon: Spreading Awareness for...

Laura Louizos

There’s a world out there that’s yet to be acquainted with Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP), Multiple System Atrophy (MSA), and Corticobasal Degeneration (CBD). Diseases like these, although rare, have profound...

Broadening the Horizon: Spreading Awareness for...

Laura Louizos

There’s a world out there that’s yet to be acquainted with Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP), Multiple System Atrophy (MSA), and Corticobasal Degeneration (CBD). Diseases like these, although rare, have profound...

Calling All Veteran Caregivers!

Calling All Veteran Caregivers!

Laura Louizos

The caregiving journey may end, but our shared bond and commitment to support others never fades. Many in our community are facing the challenges of atypical Parkinsonism and are eager...

Calling All Veteran Caregivers!

Laura Louizos

The caregiving journey may end, but our shared bond and commitment to support others never fades. Many in our community are facing the challenges of atypical Parkinsonism and are eager...

Decoding PSP: A Dive into Its Diverse Subtypes

Decoding PSP: A Dive into Its Diverse Subtypes

Laura Louizos

Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP) is a neurodegenerative disease, and while it primarily presents with a classic set of symptoms, there are multiple clinical subtypes that have been described based on...

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Decoding PSP: A Dive into Its Diverse Subtypes

Laura Louizos

Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP) is a neurodegenerative disease, and while it primarily presents with a classic set of symptoms, there are multiple clinical subtypes that have been described based on...

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Laura Louizos, Blog Author

Laura Louizos is a blogger an advocate for PSP (Progressive Supranuclear Palsy) and Founder of CCF for PSP Awareness.

PSP is a rare and debilitating neurological disorder that affects movement, balance, vision, speech, and cognitive function. Laura's mother was diagnosed with PSP in 2018, and since then, Laura has been dedicated to raising awareness about the disease and providing support to others affected by it.

Through our blog, Laura shared her personal journey as a caregiver, including her struggles, triumphs, and insights. She now provides resources and information about the disease, as well as tips and advice for living with PSP and other neurodegenerative diseases. Laura's writing is candid, inspiring, and informative, and her blog has become an important resource for the community worldwide.

Laura is a passionate advocate for PSP awareness, and she works tirelessly to increase understanding and support for those affected by the disease. Her blog is a testament to her dedication and commitment to improving the lives of those with PSP, and she is a valuable voice in the fight against this devastating condition.