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Real Talk from Patients

Members of The Michael J. Fox Foundation community share their experiences with Parkinson's.


  • Guest Blogger Shares 'Imaginative and Practical Mobility Tips' for Parkinson's

    Guest Blogger Shares 'Imaginative and Practical Mobility Tips' for Parkinson's

    Pamela Quinn shares why she created PD Movement Lab, a class to share some of the tools she developed to manage her Parkinson's symptoms. Today, the Lab is a growing presence online, too.
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  • 'I have Parkinson's but I'm still Todd': How a Reporter Shared His Diagnosis with Family, Friends and Coworkers

    'I have Parkinson's but I'm still Todd': How a Reporter Shared His Diagnosis with Family, Friends and Coworkers

    Rachel Dolhun, MD, chats with reporter Todd Stewart about revealing his young-onset Parkinson's to his family, friends and coworkers.
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  • All in the Family

    All in the Family

    Mike's father, Neil, lived with PD for a decade before passing away in 2012. His family came together to honor his memory through commitment to supporting research for a cure.
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  • The Kids Are All Right: Young Team Fox Members Get Creative for a Cure

    The Kids Are All Right: Young Team Fox Members Get Creative for a Cure

    There's no age minimum (or limit) to join Team Fox. With 100 percent of proceeds going to speed a cure for Parkinson's, children and teens can make a real difference for the PD community.
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  • From Washington, D.C. to Tennessee, Advocates Speak Up for the PD Community

    From Washington, D.C. to Tennessee, Advocates Speak Up for the PD Community

    Judy and Phil Bellenfant share their story about how they advocate throughout the year.
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  • Idaho Advocate Helps Pass Local PD Awareness Proclamation

    Idaho Advocate Helps Pass Local PD Awareness Proclamation

    Joe Prophet of Idaho Falls, worked with his mayor and city council to declare April 2018 Parkinson's Awareness Month.
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