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Marijuana and PSP

Marijuana and PSP

Laura Louizos

Some studies have suggested that medical marijuana may be beneficial for managing certain symptoms of PSP, such as pain, muscle stiffness, and sleep disturbances.

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Marijuana and PSP

Laura Louizos

Some studies have suggested that medical marijuana may be beneficial for managing certain symptoms of PSP, such as pain, muscle stiffness, and sleep disturbances.

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Feeding tubes and PSP

Feeding tubes and PSP

Laura Louizos

A feeding tube is a medical device that is inserted through the abdomen and into the stomach, providing direct access for delivering nutrition and hydration.

Feeding tubes and PSP

Laura Louizos

A feeding tube is a medical device that is inserted through the abdomen and into the stomach, providing direct access for delivering nutrition and hydration.

Treatment for PSP Symptoms

Treatment for PSP Symptoms

Laura Louizos

While there is currently no cure for Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP), there are some alternative treatments that may help manage its symptoms.

Treatment for PSP Symptoms

Laura Louizos

While there is currently no cure for Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP), there are some alternative treatments that may help manage its symptoms.

Movement Disorder Clinics Toronto

Movement Disorder Clinics Toronto

Laura Louizos

There are several movement disorder clinics located in Toronto. Here are a few examples.

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Movement Disorder Clinics Toronto

Laura Louizos

There are several movement disorder clinics located in Toronto. Here are a few examples.

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PSP Cases in Canada

PSP Cases in Canada

Laura Louizos

Estimates suggest that PSP affects approximately 3 to 6 people per 100,000 individuals in the general population. This means that in Canada, there may be between 1,000 to 2,000 individuals...

PSP Cases in Canada

Laura Louizos

Estimates suggest that PSP affects approximately 3 to 6 people per 100,000 individuals in the general population. This means that in Canada, there may be between 1,000 to 2,000 individuals...

PSP Eye Issues and Treatment

PSP Eye Issues and Treatment

Laura Louizos

Progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) is a neurological disorder that can cause a variety of eye problems. These eye problems are often due to the degeneration of certain brain cells that...

PSP Eye Issues and Treatment

Laura Louizos

Progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) is a neurological disorder that can cause a variety of eye problems. These eye problems are often due to the degeneration of certain brain cells that...

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.