Michael J. Church, Winifred Conkling

Living Well with Parkinson's Disease (eBook, ePUB)

What Your Doctor Doesn't Tell You....That You Need to Know

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

A complete guide to Parkinson's from two people with the disease who cofounded a national support and advocacy organization. InLiving Well with Parkinson's Disease, Gretchen Garie and Michael J. Church, a couple who both have Parkinson's and live daily with the effects of the disease, thoroughly discuss diagnosis, treatment options, and the emotional consequences of this difficult illness. With a conversational, pragmatic, and personal tone, they offer advice on such topics as:

• How Parkinson's disease affects relationships
• The role of diet, supplements, and rest and relaxation
• Strategies for navigating professional life and the maze of the health-care system
• Handling everyday challenges such as buttoning a shirt or rolling over in bed
• And more!

Compassionate and inspiring, Living Well with Parkinson's Diseaseoffers knowledge and wisdom from those who understand the challenges of dealing with Parkinson's every day. "[Gretchen and Michael's] firsthand knowledge as patients, coupled with their years of experience as experts and advocates, allow them to offer a unique perspective. Using the information provided by Gretchen and Michael in this book, you, too, can live well with Parkinson's disease." -John D. Campbell, MD, neurologist and medical director for PASFL, the Parkinson's Association of Southwest Florida

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: William Morrow Paperbacks
• Seitenzahl: 274
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Dezember 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780061748592
• Artikelnr.: 37992109

Autorenporträt

Gretchen Garie is president of Movers and Shakers, a Parkinson's advocacy group, and Congressional Coordinator for the Parkinson's Action Network for the state of Florida. Her husband, Michael J. Church, is executive director of Movers and Shakers and is the Florida State Coordinator for the Parkinson's Action Network. They live with their children in Naples, Florida.