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EPISODE · Sep 27, 2023 · 1H

What I Wish I Knew Then

from The Parkinson's Podcast · host Davis Phinney Foundation

In this episode, panelists discussed what they wish they knew when they were diagnosed with Parkinson's and what advice they would give now to those who are newly diagnosed. Topics we discuss include: What do you wish you had known when you were first diagnosed with Parkinson's? Being kind, listening to elders, and seeking help Take things seriously, but not too seriously Don't ignore your symptoms Medications The moment when you are first diagnosed Having a movement disorder specialist Support groups Importance of exercise Socializing, being with people, and getting out of your head and more! We hope you enjoy! Want to watch the video recording of this audio? Watch here! Want to join the Living With Parkinson's Meetup? Register here! This content is made possible by the generous support of listeners like you. If you would like to make a donation, please visit: https://dpf.org/podcastdonation

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