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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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  • Podcast: Putting the Parkinson's Puzzle Together

    Exercise and Parkinson’s (Ask the MD Podcast)

    Hear from our on-staff movement disorder specialist about the latest in Parkinson’s care and research.
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    Michael J. Fox Foundation COVID-19 Resource Hub

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  • Exercise and Parkinson's (Ask the MD Video)

    Dr. Dolhun talks about the benefits and importance of exercise in Parkinson’s and how to get active or stay motivated during the pandemic.
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    Ask the MD: Telemedicine Tips for People with Hearing, Vision, Speech or Cognitive Changes

    For people with Parkinson’s and hearing, vision and other changes, virtual doctor visits can be more difficult. Here, tips for minimizing challenges.
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    Ask the MD: What about Stem Cells?

    A new survey shows that unproven treatments sold by stem cell clinics, outside of FDA-approved clinical trials, can come with significant complications.
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    Ask the MD: Parkinson’s Summertime Tips

    If you live with Parkinson's and are planning to travel or spend time outdoors this summer, consider these tips to make the most of that time.
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    Ask the MD: Parkinson's Doctors Continue Care, Research and Education Despite Pandemic

    Parkinson’s doctors found new ways to care for patients, move research forward, teach and learn during an extraordinary moment in public health.
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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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