Exercise is a crucial component in managing Parkinson’s disease as it can help improve flexibility, strength, balance, and overall mobility. However, it’s essential for individuals with Parkinson’s to consult with their healthcare professionals before starting any exercise program. Here are some exercises that are generally considered beneficial for people with Parkinson’s: Walking: Regular walking helps […]
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It took me a while to understand what everyone was saying in Facebook groups or articles – simply from the terms being used and the abbreviations flying around. Here is a short list of some terms you will want to be familiar with. TPC: The Parkinson’s Caregiver. That’s our site. PD: Parkinson’s Disease PWP: Person with Parkinson’s
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This heated blanket has been a lifesaver this winter. We turn it on the low setting about 30 minutes before going to bed and it’s perfect. It has four heat settings so it will keep you warm on the coldest of nights. My favorite feature is that it has an auto-off feature after 10 hours.
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One of the first purchases for my MWP was to make it easier to turn things on and off. That’s where these GHome (formally Gosund) Smart Plugs come in. I have put these mostly in the bedroom, but also use these for timed lights throughout the home for evening time (since she goes into bed
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My MWP takes exactly 36 pills everyday (as of today which will no doubt change before I hit save). When first starting this journey it was quite difficult to manage all her medication and making sure she took her pills on time, everyday, every two hours. Until we found this game changer of a product.
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