Swallow Safely

Difficulty with swallowing is a typical symptom of Parkinson’s. How do you know for sure that you have a swallowing problem and if you do, what do you do about it?

Dr. Joel Herskowitz, M.D. and Dr. Roya Sayadi, Ph.D., authors of the just released book, Swallow Safely: How Swallowing Problems Threaten the Elderly and Others. A Caregiver’s Guide to Recognition, Treatment, and Prevention answer these questions and explain the critical role of safe swallowing for persons with Parkinson’s symptoms.

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Q&A with John Coleman, ND

This show is a question and answer session with John Coleman, ND, the naturopath doctor from Australia who, after having an advanced set of Parkinson’s symptoms in 1995, is symptom free today.

Dr. Laurie Mischley ND on the Most Important Step for Recovery

What is the most important step you can take to get sustained relief from the symptoms of Parkinson’s? What does a person who has just been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease need to hear? Dr. Laurie Mischley, ND, author of Natural Therapies for Parkinson’s Disease offers a profound answers to both question during my interview with her today.

Dr. Mischley discusses the key factors that make the difference between feeling well and feeling lousy. In my opinion she has remarkable suggestions for how you can recover from the symptoms of Parkinson’s.

You can order Dr. Mischley’s new book, Natural Therapies for Parkinson’s Disease through Amazon by clicking HERE

Dr. Laurie Mischley ND on Natural Therapies for Parkinson’s Disease

Interested in knowing more about what you can do to get relief from the symptoms of Parkinson’s? Dr. Laurie Mischley, ND, works extensively with individuals who have the symptoms of Parkinson’s. She knows what helps people recover. She knows what therapies and nutritional practices have helped her patients feel a great deal better. She also tells all in her new book –Natural Therapies for Parkinson’s Disease

Dr. Mischley presents approaches she has formulated over the years in treating individuals who experience the symptoms of Parkinson’s Disease. You will discover she has remarkable ideas for treating Parkinson’s that you have never heard before.

You can order Dr. Mischley’s new book, Natural Therapies for Parkinson’s Disease through Amazon by clicking HERE

People on the Road to Recovery Discuss How to Find Relief from the Symptoms of Parkinson’s: Part III

Click on the purple arrow below to hear my interviews with Elizabeth, Dave and Ed. Elizabeth and Dave talk about their experience with Parkinson’s and what has made a significant difference to their recovery. Ed is a family member who has his own two cents to offer.

People on the Road to Recovery Discuss How to Find Relief from Symptoms of Parkinson’s : Part II

Paula talks about her experience with Parkinson’s and what has made a significant difference to her progress with recovery. Jean tells us all about her husband Jim’s journey on the road to recovery. Both interviews offer rich insights into what therapies and treatments help people with Parkinson’s find relief from their symptoms.

People on the Road to Recovery Tell How They Have Been Reversing Symptoms: Part I

Marilyn Murray and John Gold talk about what has made a significant difference in their programs of recovery from the symptoms of Parkinson’s. Although their experiences differ, they are both pleased with the results they have obtained using natural therapies and treatments.

Drumming, Stories and Songs

Heather MacTavish, diagnosed with Parkinsons in 1995, founded the New Rhythms Foundation in 1998 to bring rhythmic programs to persons diagnosed with chronic, degenerative and developmental disabilities. Heather combines creativity, science and art with spirit, acceptance and humor. She explains to us all how drumming and music have had a profound impact on her own life and the lives of many other persons diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease.

An Effective Body Therapy for Releasing Trauma: Myofascial Release (MFR)

One factor that plays a leading role in causing the symptoms of Parkinson’s disease is trauma. Why should a bike accident when you were five years old have anything to do with your symptoms today?

Myofascial Release (MFR) therapist David Howell explains how this gentle therapy helps to remove physical obstructions in the body’s fascia that might have happened at a time long ago and far away. As Coordinator of Rehabilitation Services for Puget Sound Health Care Center, David Howell also tells us all what it really means today to find yourself in a skilled nursing facility.

Laughter Yoga

My fascinating interview today is with Gita Fendelman who is a certified Laughter Yoga Teacher. Diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease in 2004, Gita is still laughing today. Laughter Yoga is a therapy that gifted her with a profound relief from her symptoms. Laughter yoga helps you make dopamine naturally by laughing for the health of it. There are now 8,000 Laughter Yoga Clubs throughout the world!