The long-awaited update of the definitive guide to living
successfully with Parkinson's disease
Known for its informative and inspirational guidance, Living
Well with Parkinson's has helped those with Parkinson's, as well as
their families and caregivers, better understand and manage the
disease in order to live life to the fullest. Now, this revised
edition presents the latest on the many new medications, surgical
interventions, and nutritional and physical therapy approaches that
have been introduced to further improve the lives of those with
Parkinson's.
Drawing on the author's personal experience of living with
Parkinson's, this authoritative, compassionate guide features a
wealth of information covering the condition--from coping with the
diagnosis and making changes in daily life to developing an
individual treatment plan. You'll discover how to find the best
health-care professionals, handle issues with spouses and children,
find and work with support groups, and most important, pursue your
interests and your dreams. Living Well with Parkinson's is the
guide that will help you take charge of the disease and live a
happy, productive life.
Other important features include: The dramatic implications of
recent genetic research, as well as the latest drugs, therapies,
and surgical techniques Invaluable tips on maintaining good
nutrition, staying active through exercise, and maintaining a
positive attitude New information on dealing with social services
and elder law, as well as an updated resource appendix for finding
additional support A new Foreword by Dr. Robert Feldman, one of the
nation's leading experts on Parkinson's
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