EPISODE · Sep 22, 2021 · 42 MIN
Parkinson’s “Off” Time: What It Looks Like, and How to Manage It
from The Michael J. Fox Foundation Parkinson's Podcast
What is an “off” period in Parkinson’s? Why does it look so different from person to person? And how do you manage these episodes? Experts discuss steps to work with your doctor and care partners to manage these times when medication is wearing off between doses. Mentioned in this episode:Researchers are studying the link between sense of smell and brain health. People with and without Parkinson's can help by taking a scratch-and-sniff test. It’s free, mailed to your home and takes just 15 minutes to complete. mysmelltest.org/getstarted
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What is an “off” period in Parkinson’s? Why does it look so different from person to person? And how do you manage these episodes? Experts discuss steps to work with your doctor and care partners to manage these times when medication is wearing off between doses.
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