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Medications for PSP Symptoms

Medications for PSP Symptoms

The medications used for PSP typically target the specific symptoms of the disease.

Medications for PSP Symptoms

The medications used for PSP typically target the specific symptoms of the disease.

Marijuana and PSP

Marijuana and PSP

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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Movement Disorder Clinics Toronto

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

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

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...

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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