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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, MD, DipABLM, a double-board-certified neurology and lifestyle medicine physician and fellowship-trained movement disorder specialist is the principal medical advisor at The Michael J. Fox Foundation.

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  • Patients and Doctor

    Ask the MD: Hallucinations and Delusions with Parkinson's Disease (Psychosis)

    Treatment strategies for the non motor symptom of Parkinson's disease psychosis are somewhat limited, but a new drug expands the management options.
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  • Ask the MD: Expanded Indication for DBS in Parkinson's

    Ask the MD: Expanded Indication for DBS in Parkinson's

    The FDA recently updated the approved uses for DBS in Parkinson’s disease, expanding the population of people who may benefit from the surgical treatment.
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  • Ask the MD: Apathy and Parkinson’s Disease

    Ask the MD: Apathy and Parkinson’s Disease

    Apathy is a non-motor symptom of Parkinson’s disease that is sometimes misinterpreted as laziness, poor initiative or depression.
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  • Ask the MD: Glutathione and Parkinson’s

    Ask the MD: Glutathione and Parkinson’s

    Glutathione, a widely-available supplement, is being tested in clinical trials to determine if it helps Parkinson’s symptoms. Read about what glutathione does and the ongoing research.
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  • Ask the MD: Vision and Parkinson's Disease

    Ask the MD: Vision and Parkinson's Disease

    A closer look at the visual problems that can occur with Parkinson’s disease.
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  • Ask the MD: Caregiving and Parkinson's

    Dr. Rachel Dolhun, MJFF staff movement disorders specialist, covers caregiving and Parkinson's in the latest “Ask the MD” video.
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  • Ask the MD: Music as Medicine for the Mind

    Ask the MD: Music as Medicine for the Mind

    Music can be a powerful therapy for people with Parkinson's disease or dementia.
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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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