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Advance Directives & Their Importance in Progre...
PSP, or Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, is a fast-progressing neurodegenerative disease. With its symptoms often impairing communication abilities, it can introduce many challenges for patients and their families. Hence, the importance...
Advance Directives & Their Importance in Progre...
PSP, or Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, is a fast-progressing neurodegenerative disease. With its symptoms often impairing communication abilities, it can introduce many challenges for patients and their families. Hence, the importance...
A Guide for Family Caregivers of Loved Ones New...
Progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) is a rare brain disorder that causes serious and progressive problems with gait and balance, as well as complex eye movement and thinking problems. Being a...
A Guide for Family Caregivers of Loved Ones New...
Progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) is a rare brain disorder that causes serious and progressive problems with gait and balance, as well as complex eye movement and thinking problems. Being a...
The Silent Influence: Understanding UTIs in Peo...
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) can often have atypical presentations in people with neurodegenerative disorders, particularly Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP). What may appear as a simple infection can subtly exacerbate existing...
The Silent Influence: Understanding UTIs in Peo...
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) can often have atypical presentations in people with neurodegenerative disorders, particularly Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP). What may appear as a simple infection can subtly exacerbate existing...
The Integral PSP Care Team: Understanding Their...
Managing Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP) involves a multidisciplinary team to address the broad range of symptoms and challenges the patient may face. The care team often includes:1. Neurologist: Typically leads...
The Integral PSP Care Team: Understanding Their...
Managing Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP) involves a multidisciplinary team to address the broad range of symptoms and challenges the patient may face. The care team often includes:1. Neurologist: Typically leads...
The Power of Shared Experience: PSP Caregivers ...
The journey as a caregiver for someone with progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) is one that is often filled with unique challenges, yet it also provides us with a unique bond....
The Power of Shared Experience: PSP Caregivers ...
The journey as a caregiver for someone with progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) is one that is often filled with unique challenges, yet it also provides us with a unique bond....
Unveiling the Role of the MoCA Test in Identify...
In the realm of cognitive and neurological assessment, the Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) has emerged as a critical tool for diagnosing various conditions, including Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP). PSP is...
Unveiling the Role of the MoCA Test in Identify...
In the realm of cognitive and neurological assessment, the Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) has emerged as a critical tool for diagnosing various conditions, including Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP). PSP is...
Laura Louizos, Blog Author
Laura Louizos is a blogger, advocate, and founder of the Coleen Cunningham Foundation (CCF), raising awareness for atypical Parkinsonism, including PSP. Inspired by her mother’s 2018 PSP diagnosis, Laura shares her caregiver journey—struggles, triumphs, and insights—while offering resources and tips for living with neurodegenerative diseases. Her candid, inspiring blog supports a global community. Passionate and dedicated, Laura amplifies understanding and hope for those affected.
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