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To help you and your loved ones navigate life with Parkinson's, a movement disorder specialist discusses Parkinson's research and care through blogs and videos.

Rachel Dolhun, MD, DipABLM

Meet Dr. Dolhun

Rachel Dolhun is a fellowship-trained movement disorder specialist, board-certified neurologist and vice president of medical communications at The Michael J. Fox Foundation.

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  • Ask the MD: Acupuncture and Parkinson's

    Ask the MD: Acupuncture and Parkinson's

    Many people with PD include complementary therapies to their regimen like acupuncture.
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  • Ask the MD: What's the Best Diet for Parkinson's?

    Ask the MD: What's the Best Diet for Parkinson's?

    There is no single 'Parkinson's diet,' however here we discuss a few specific diets about which we often get questions.
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  • Ask the MD: New Video and Guide on Repurposed Therapies in Parkinson's Disease

    Ask the MD: New Video and Guide on Repurposed Therapies in Parkinson's Disease

    In this Ask the MD video, Dr. Dolhun talks about repurposed therapies for Parkinson's disease and what patients and families should know.
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  • New Resource: A Practical Guide on Navigating the Workplace with Parkinson's

    New Resource: A Practical Guide on Navigating the Workplace with Parkinson's

    Download this new guide that recommends strategies for continuing conversations in the workplace and managing professional relationships.
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  • Ask the MD: Exercise and Parkinson's

    In the latest “Ask the MD” video, Dr. Dolhun talks about how exercise fits into life with Parkinson’s.
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  • Ask the MD: Sleep Disturbances and Parkinson's Disease

    In this video, Dr. Dolhun addresses why sleep problems occur in Parkinson's disease and how they are treated.
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  • Ask the MD: Generic Drugs and Parkinson's

    Ask the MD: Generic Drugs and Parkinson's

    Generic medications are substitutes for brand name drugs. They're typically less expensive, widely available and commonly prescribed.
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The medical information contained in this publication is for general information purposes only. The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research has a policy of refraining from advocating, endorsing or promoting any drug therapy, course of treatment, or specific company or institution. It is crucial that care and treatment decisions related to Parkinson’s disease and any other medical condition be made in consultation with a physician or other qualified medical professional.

Ask the MD has been made possible through the leadership of members of our Parkinson's Disease Education Consortium in conjunction with The Albert B. Glickman Parkinson's Disease Education Program. These partners' support allows us to furnish high-quality educational content to the Parkinson's community while maintaining our commitment to allocate donor dollars to high-impact research. Editorial control of all Michael J. Fox Foundation-published content rests solely with the Foundation.
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