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Category: Facing Parkinson’s

RoadToChange by Karl Robb

Goals and Facing Parkinson’s

April 28, 2023 Karl Robb 2023, Awareness Month, Facing Parkinson's, Parkinson's Disease, Self Care 2 comments

Staying on top of our goals and keeping focused with Parkinson’s disease can be very difficult for many of us.

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Routine and Facing Parkinson’s

April 27, 2023 Karl Robb 2023, Awareness Month, Carepartners, Facing Parkinson's, Featured, Parkinson's Disease, Young Onset Parkinson's 2 comments

You hear both Karl’s (a person with Parkinson’s) and Angela’s (a carepartner) unique perspectives about routine and facing Parkinson’s disease.

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Mind Matters and Parkinson's Disease with Dr. Sarah Lageman

Mind Matters & Parkinson’s disease with Dr. Sarah Lageman

April 24, 2023 Karl Robb 2023, Facing Parkinson's, Featured, Health, Interviews, Living Well, Mind Body Spirit, Parkinson's Disease, Videos, Wellness, YouTube

A conversation about mind matters & Parkinson’s disease with neuropsychologist, Dr. Sarah Lageman.

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Be Open while Facing Parkinson's

Be Open while Facing Parkinson’s

April 20, 2023 Karl Robb 2023, Awareness Month, Facing Parkinson's, Featured, Parkinson's Disease, Reiki

It is a difficult task to face Parkinson’s disease. Choosing to be open to learning to work around this illness may just be the key.

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Facing Parkinson’s with the Help of Zoom

April 18, 2023 Karl Robb 2023, Awareness Month, Facing Parkinson's, Tips

Facing Parkinson’s with the help of Zoom has nurtured connections and built friendships from all over the world.

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If you choose to isolate yourself and avoid the camaraderie of others, you are missing a vital component of your support team. #MotivationMonday

Camaraderie of Others

April 17, 2023 Karl Robb 2023, Awareness Month, Facing Parkinson's, Mind Body Spirit, Motivation Monday, Parkinson's Disease, Self Care 2 comments

If you choose to isolate yourself and avoid the camaraderie of others, you are missing a vital component of your support team. #MotivationMonday

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Little Things – Facing Parkinson’s

April 16, 2023 Karl Robb 2023, Awareness Month, Facing Parkinson's, Nature Photography, Parkinson's Disease

Just a little thing like a few moments in a quiet park or a walk along the beach is a simple pleasure that can cut your stress and rejuvenate you for the day.

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Facing Parkinson’s: Widening Your Perspective

April 15, 2023 Karl Robb 2023, Awareness Month, Facing Parkinson's, Nature Photography, Parkinson's Disease 2 comments

Consider widening your perspective and exploring what you are attracted to and what you enjoy.

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Facing Parkinson’s with the Tools of Humor and Music

April 14, 2023 Karl Robb 2023, Awareness Month, Facing Parkinson's, Mind Body Spirit, Parkinson's Disease

Facing Parkinson’s may be easier by taking advantage of the tools of humor and music. Humor and music are wonderful tools that cost very little but are easily implemented into your day.

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A big part of taking care of yourself is self-care. Making the decision to do your best and keep as active, strong, and flexible as you can for yourself and those who care about you.

Facing Parkinson’s: Self-Care

April 13, 2023 Karl Robb 2023, Awareness Month, Facing Parkinson's, Living Well, Mind Body Spirit, Nutrition, Parkinson's Disease, Self Care

A big part of taking care of yourself is self-care. Making the decision to do your best and keep as active, strong, and flexible as you can for yourself and those who care about you.

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The urgency of patient care & research as we face Parkinson’s is a constant topic in our chronic condition community.

The Urgency of Patient Care & Research as we Face Parkinson’s

April 12, 2023 Karl Robb 2023, Awareness Month, Facing Parkinson's, Parkinson's Disease, Research

The urgency of patient care & research as we face Parkinson’s is a constant topic in our chronic condition community. How do we as a community start running to make accelerated progress in treatments and research in Parkinson’s?

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Facing Parkinson’s and Remembering Those Friends that Parkinson’s has Taken - Karl Robb 2023

Facing Parkinson’s and Remembering Those Friends that Parkinson’s has Taken

April 11, 2023 Karl Robb 2023, Awareness Month, Facing Parkinson's, Inspiring Stories, Parkinson's Disease

Today, on World Parkinson’s Day, make this a day of remembrance where we might commemorate those who have left us—those who lead us on our path in advocacy, research, clinical trials, education, fitness, or just touched our lives!

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The Many Voices Facing Parkinson’s Disease

April 10, 2023 Karl Robb 2023, Awareness Month, Education, Education & Support, Facing Parkinson's, Inspiring Stories, Parkinson's Disease, ParkinsonsDisease.net, Young Onset Parkinson's

There are many voices facing Parkinson’s Disease throughout our community with experiences, perspectives, research information, or helpful ideas that might improve your quality of life.

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Getting Older with Young-onset Parkinson’s Disease by Karl Robb 2023

Getting Older with Young Onset Parkinson’s Disease

April 9, 2023 Karl Robb 2023, Awareness Month, Facing Parkinson's, Newly Diagnosed, Parkinson's Disease, Young Onset Parkinson's 2 comments

Getting older with young onset Parkinson’s disease provides a unique perspective. Young onset Parkinson’s disease (YOPD) will always be what I have, no matter how old I get.

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Living Well with Parkinson’s disease

April 8, 2023 Karl Robb 2023, Awareness Month, Facing Parkinson's, Living Well, Parkinson's Disease, Self Care, Wellness 2 comments

Living well with Parkinson’s disease may mean something very different to us all. If we take the time for ourselves and make self-care a priority, we will benefit!

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Facing Parkinson’s and Creating Art

April 7, 2023 Karl Robb 2023, Awareness Month, Facing Parkinson's, Nature Photography, Parkinson's Disease 6 comments

Many people facing Parkinson’s disease find that after their diagnosis, they are drawn to creating art. Do you make art? If so, how do you make your art?

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Mental Health Changes while Facing Parkinson’s

April 6, 2023 Karl Robb 2023, Awareness Month, Facing Parkinson's, Nature Photography, Parkinson's Disease

Mental health changes while facing Parkinson’s is a non-motor symptom that needs more awareness. Apathy or depression are real and without awareness and without making a change, can get worse.

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Friendships while Facing Parkinson’s

April 5, 2023 Karl Robb 2023, Awareness Month, Facing Parkinson's, Nature Photography, Parkinson's Disease

Friendships while facing Parkinson’s disease will either strengthen or eliminate friendships. You will notice that some friendships will change.

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Facing Parkinson’s – Suggestions for Daily Living

April 4, 2023 Karl Robb 2023, Awareness Month, Facing Parkinson's, Featured, Living Well, Mind Body Spirit, Parkinson's Disease

When we are facing Parkinson’s, there is so much information

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Spread Awareness – Be An Advocate To Ending Parkinson’s Disease!

April 3, 2023 Karl Robb 2023, Advocacy, Awareness Month, Facing Parkinson's, Featured, Health, Motivation Monday, Parkinson's Disease, Politics

Spreading awareness about and being an advocate for ending Parkinson’s disease is one of the ways I live well with my condition. What will you do to help us spread awareness and advocate for ending Parkinson’s?

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Karl Robb

Karl Robb has had Parkinson’s disease (PD) for over thirty years. With symptoms since he was seventeen years old, Karl was diagnosed at the age of twenty-three. Now fifty-four, he is a Parkinson’s disease advocate, an entrepreneur, an inventor, an author of two books about living with Parkinson's Disease and Chronic Conditions. He is a Community Team Member to ParkinsonsDisease.net. He is also an advisor and consultant on Parkinson’s disease for various organizations and corporations.Karl is a board member of both the Parkinson Voice Project and Parkinson Social Network based in Virginia. In his free time, he is a photographer, constant writer, longtime magician, and a practicing Reiki Jin Kei Do master. Karl received a Bachelor of Arts degree in English from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. I am not a medical professional and this information is my personal view.

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