Send us a text So many symptoms, so little time. Seriously, this is a disease with hidden depths – most of them not very nice. In the final episode of Season 1, I share the story of a woman who struggles with compulsive shopping and eating related to Parkinson's disease. And I speak with Jennifer Crowder, a Parkinson's patient who has developed strategies to help her resist the urge to overspend on shoelaces. Plus, renowed Parkinson's expert Dr. Joseph Friedman joins the show to help explain ...
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Send us a text So many symptoms, so little time. Seriously, this is a disease with hidden depths – most of them not very nice. In the final episode of Season 1, I share the story of a woman who struggles with compulsive shopping and eating related to Parkinson's disease. And I speak with Jennifer Crowder, a Parkinson's patient who has developed strategies to help her resist the urge to overspend on shoelaces. Plus, renowed Parkinson's expert Dr. Joseph Friedman joins the show to help explain ...
Insects in Your Underwear? It Might be Parkinson's Disease!
Parky Conversations
39 minutes
11 months ago
Insects in Your Underwear? It Might be Parkinson's Disease!
Send us a text When most people think about Parkinson’s they think of tremors and Michael J. Fox, but there’s a lot more to this disease. And some Parkinson’s symptoms are just plain weird. I recently got the chance to talk with Fred Zalonis, a 73 year old retired engineer who was first diagnosed with Parkinson’s 15 years ago. In today's episode, Fred and I compare notes on the hallucinations we have experienced since developing Parkinson's, and I dig into the science of hallucinations with R...
Parky Conversations
Send us a text So many symptoms, so little time. Seriously, this is a disease with hidden depths – most of them not very nice. In the final episode of Season 1, I share the story of a woman who struggles with compulsive shopping and eating related to Parkinson's disease. And I speak with Jennifer Crowder, a Parkinson's patient who has developed strategies to help her resist the urge to overspend on shoelaces. Plus, renowed Parkinson's expert Dr. Joseph Friedman joins the show to help explain ...