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January 4, 2021

Everything Parkinson’s Webinar Series: Motor Symptoms Medications Update

JANUARY 2021 The Pacific Movement Disorders Center hosted the second Everything Parkinson’s webinar series installment.   The lectur…
December 7, 2020

Everything Parkinson’s Webinar Series: Introduction

The Pacific Movement Disorders Center kicked off its new monthly Let's Talk Parkinson's webinar series featuring its specialists and care team providers on various topics in Parkinson's disease.
December 1, 2020

Exciting Strides Forward for Parkinson’s Disease

There’s a perception that because there isn’t a cure for PD, that means there’s no treatment, no way to improve symptoms, no way to improve quality of life. This is absolutely WRONG – there’s always more we can do!
July 1, 2020

The Importance of Sleep: Part 2

Dr. Natalie Diaz is a movement disorders specialist. In this PNI Minute, she talks about sleep and diseases like Parkinson’s disease.
July 1, 2020

The Importance of Sleep: Part 1

Movement disorder specialist, Dr. Natalie Diaz, explores the importance of sleep when it comes to fighting off disease. Learn more.
March 25, 2020

Parkinson’s Disease: Patient Guide to COVID-19

Dealing with Parkinson’s Disease poses its own challenges, but managing your disease while worrying about the current pandemic can be...
March 5, 2020

Insomnia in Older Adults

Insomnia is more frequent in older adults than in any other age group, and can lead to a number of...
February 6, 2020

Insulin Resistance and Metabolic Syndrome Implications in Parkinson’s Disease

Evidence now shows an association of insulin resistance and metabolic syndrome with Parkinson’s disease. Learn about the implications.
June 2, 2019

Brain Matters: Just Keep Moving!

Patients with Parkinson’s disease, a brain condition that affects movement and balance and can cause tremor, often have the same worry: Is my mind going to be affected? Find out more.
April 2, 2018

Updates on Management of Parkinson’s Disease

Advances in management of motor symptoms of Parkinson’s disease (PD) have been seen in recent years
 in both medical management and surgical management. However, both PD patients and their physicians may not be familiar with the increasing options and so may not be taking advantage of available treatments.