By people with Parkinson's, for people with Parkinson's, shaping Parkinson's research. An initiative of The Cure Parkinson's Trust @CureParkinsonsT
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There’s still time to join our virtual Rallying to the Challenge Meeting this Thursday and Friday to hear stimulating discussions from scientists, clinicians and PwP’s around the topic of ‘When and how does #Parkinson’s begin?’. - buff.ly/2ZXCKsf #PDrallying #PDresearch
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Join us and an impressive panel of international Parkinson's and Movement Disorders experts for our Inaugural Symposium!
11 March 2020 at 33 Queen Square, London, UK.
For more info and registration: bit.ly/MDCsymposium2019
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A get a “workout high” that helps my body for sure. The endorphins sub in for the dopamine, which makes my head and gait good to go for a couple hours.
“If I go more than 48 hours without exercise then I feel my symptoms worsen” Prof. Karen Raphael ... “this morning I ran 10 miles..” Do you run? Does it help you manage your #Parkinsons ?
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#parkrun on Saturday mornings a great way to start off running if you haven’t done it for a while.
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Couldn't agree more. #ExerciseDispenser marietterobijn.com/exercise-…
And FINAL point from @basbloem. The time when doctors do not prescribe exercise and not just medicine IS changing and as @BrundinPatrik adds; it’s active patients, people with #Parkinsons who are driving changes such as this. Thanks for joining us!
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I feel it in less than 24 hours so I exercise daily but running seemed to make me feel worse. For me what helps is strength training!
“If I go more than 48 hours without exercise then I feel my symptoms worsen” Prof. Karen Raphael ... “this morning I ran 10 miles..” Do you run? Does it help you manage your #Parkinsons ?
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A walk on the treadmill every day sure helps. I think the key is consistency more than speed. #Parkinsons tends to make me slow down as I walk, but the treadmill forces me to go. I feel it re-calibrates my brain when I walk at least 30 minutes. Speaking of which ...
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Ready to tweet what we can - Simon is right, this should be a very interesting discussion! QUESTION to all people with #parkinsons - what do you do to keep fit? We would love to hear how you do it!!
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I'm backstage at the webinar, watching @PositivelyParky work his technical magic. Count down to kick off! This is going to be a very interesting discussion on exercise & #Parkinsons. And it will be available on YouTube later if you miss it!
Parkinson's Movement retweeted
Today ‘Exercise in Parkinson’s’ is the topic we’ll be discussing in the next installment of our webinar series in partnership with @journal_PD & @PDMovement. There is still time to reserve your place here to tune in live – buff.ly/2QLUem7 #Parkinsons #PDResearch
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Spots are still available for Wednesday's free #webinar on #exercise in #Parkinsons, hosted in collaboration with @CureParkinsonsT and @PDMovement! Get the details and sign up here: bit.ly/PD-webinar7-reg #journalPD #PD
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The Cure @parkinsonscup is welcoming players with #Parkinsons of any age, gender and ability to take part in the new football tournament next April, promoting the benefit of exercise in PD whilst raising awareness and funds for CPT – buff.ly/303kixd #CureParkinsonsCup
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We reported a great deal of research-related news throughout last year, but 5 highlights stand out. Here we reflect, and look ahead...
cureparkinsons.org.uk/news/r…
#Parkinsons #LinkedClinicalTrials #CureParkinsons #FundParkinsons
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Dyskinesia matters: "As researchers & clinicians, we should aspire to make that goal a reality. To this end, translational research on Levodopa-induced dyskinesias is to be encouraged & persistently pursued" - message from @SaraRiggare & colleagues (Amen!)
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…
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Re-listen to CPT Trustee Lyndsey Isaacs talking to @TalkRoberto on @BBC3CR (from 2hrs 34mins) about the incredible @BBCTwo #ParkinsonsDrugTrial recently winning best science documentary at the #griersons2019 awards - buff.ly/2Q7XEzh #Parkinsons #CureParkinsons #TomsVision
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Tune into @BBC3CR from 5.30pm today to hear CPT Trustee Lyndsey Isaacs talking to @TalkRoberto about the incredible @BBCTwo #ParkinsonsDrugTrial recently winning best science documentary at the #griersons2019 awards - buff.ly/2U9L1rz #CureParkinsons #TomsVision
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Chair Prof @BrundinPatrik with fellow panellists Prof @basbloem, Dr Jakowec & Prof Karen Raphael will be discussing ‘Exercise in Parkinson’s’ in our next interactive webinar live on 8 January at 5.30pm in partnership with @journal_PD & @PDMovement – buff.ly/2LZOaoq
Parkinson's Movement retweeted
“Exercise in Parkinson’s” is the topic we’ll be discussing in our next webinar on the 8 January 2020 in partnership with @journal_PD & @PDMovement. Reserve your place here to tune in live – buff.ly/36A1t74 #Parkinsons #PDResearch #ParkinsonsWebinar #JoinUs