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UTIs and Atypical Parkinsonism: Symptoms, Impac...

Explore UTIs and atypical Parkinsonism link, symptoms, impacts, and management tips for better health.

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UTIs and Atypical Parkinsonism: Symptoms, Impac...

Explore UTIs and atypical Parkinsonism link, symptoms, impacts, and management tips for better health.

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Understanding Eye Issues in Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP)

Understanding Eye Issues in Progressive Supranu...

Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, often referred to as PSP, is a rare brain disorder that affects movement, control of walking, balance, and eye movements. One of the hallmark symptoms of PSP...

Understanding Eye Issues in Progressive Supranu...

Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, often referred to as PSP, is a rare brain disorder that affects movement, control of walking, balance, and eye movements. One of the hallmark symptoms of PSP...

Navigating the Spectrum: Understanding Subtypes of Atypical Parkinsonism

Navigating the Spectrum: Understanding Subtypes...

Welcome to our deep dive into the complex world of Atypical Parkinsonism, where we unravel the tapestry of symptoms and subtypes that deviate from the more commonly known Parkinson's disease....

Navigating the Spectrum: Understanding Subtypes...

Welcome to our deep dive into the complex world of Atypical Parkinsonism, where we unravel the tapestry of symptoms and subtypes that deviate from the more commonly known Parkinson's disease....

The Shift in Roles: Caring for Our Parents

The Shift in Roles: Caring for Our Parents

As our parents age, especially when they face health challenges, we often find ourselves stepping into roles we never imagined. It's a profound shift – from being the child to...

The Shift in Roles: Caring for Our Parents

As our parents age, especially when they face health challenges, we often find ourselves stepping into roles we never imagined. It's a profound shift – from being the child to...

Understanding the Four Stages of Multiple System Atrophy (MSA) with Detailed Symptom Description

Understanding the Four Stages of Multiple Syste...

Multiple System Atrophy (MSA) is a rare, progressive neurodegenerative disorder that impacts movement, balance, and autonomic functions. Here's a closer look at the symptoms across its four stages: Stage 1:...

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Understanding the Four Stages of Multiple Syste...

Multiple System Atrophy (MSA) is a rare, progressive neurodegenerative disorder that impacts movement, balance, and autonomic functions. Here's a closer look at the symptoms across its four stages: Stage 1:...

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The Power of Shared Experiences in Navigating Atypical Parkinsonism

The Power of Shared Experiences in Navigating A...

When facing the challenges of atypical Parkinsonism, including conditions like Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP), Multiple System Atrophy (MSA), and Corticobasal Degeneration (CBD), the journey can feel isolating and overwhelming. However,...

The Power of Shared Experiences in Navigating A...

When facing the challenges of atypical Parkinsonism, including conditions like Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP), Multiple System Atrophy (MSA), and Corticobasal Degeneration (CBD), the journey can feel isolating and overwhelming. However,...

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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