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Understanding Bathroom Challenges in Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP)

Understanding Bathroom Challenges in Progressiv...

Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP) is a rare neurological disorder that affects movement, balance, cognition, and various other bodily functions, including bladder control. One of the less discussed but profoundly impactful...

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Understanding Bathroom Challenges in Progressiv...

Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP) is a rare neurological disorder that affects movement, balance, cognition, and various other bodily functions, including bladder control. One of the less discussed but profoundly impactful...

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Merry Christmas or Not!

Merry Christmas or Not!

The holiday season often arrives with an avalanche of emotions, especially for those of us carrying the weight of loss. The twinkling lights and cheerful gatherings can sometimes feel more...

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Merry Christmas or Not!

The holiday season often arrives with an avalanche of emotions, especially for those of us carrying the weight of loss. The twinkling lights and cheerful gatherings can sometimes feel more...

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2024 has been a year of growth and impact

2024 has been a year of growth and impact

As we gather around the warmth of the holiday season, we want to extend our heartfelt thanks for your unwavering support and dedication throughout this remarkable year.2024 has been a...

2024 has been a year of growth and impact

As we gather around the warmth of the holiday season, we want to extend our heartfelt thanks for your unwavering support and dedication throughout this remarkable year.2024 has been a...

Understanding Personality Changes in Atypical Parkinsonism: PSP, MSA, CBD, and DLB

Understanding Personality Changes in Atypical P...

Atypical Parkinsonism refers to a group of neurodegenerative disorders that share some symptoms with Parkinson's Disease (PD) but have distinct characteristics and pathologies. These include Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP), Multiple...

Understanding Personality Changes in Atypical P...

Atypical Parkinsonism refers to a group of neurodegenerative disorders that share some symptoms with Parkinson's Disease (PD) but have distinct characteristics and pathologies. These include Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP), Multiple...

Hummingbird Hope: A Year-End Call for Atypical Parkinsonism Support

Hummingbird Hope: A Year-End Call for Atypical ...

As we approach the end of the year, we're reaching out to our community with a heartfelt plea for support. Your generosity can make a profound difference in the lives...

Hummingbird Hope: A Year-End Call for Atypical ...

As we approach the end of the year, we're reaching out to our community with a heartfelt plea for support. Your generosity can make a profound difference in the lives...

Christmas Gifts for Loved Ones with Atypical Parkinsonism

Christmas Gifts for Loved Ones with Atypical Pa...

As the holiday season approaches, choosing the perfect gift for someone living with atypical Parkinsonism, like Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP), Multiple System Atrophy (MSA), or Corticobasal Degeneration (CBD), can be...

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Christmas Gifts for Loved Ones with Atypical Pa...

As the holiday season approaches, choosing the perfect gift for someone living with atypical Parkinsonism, like Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP), Multiple System Atrophy (MSA), or Corticobasal Degeneration (CBD), can be...

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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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