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Learn about Neurogenic Orthostatic Hypotension (nOH) from an Advocate who is Living with nOH and Parkinson’s disease

March 18, 2021 Karl Robb 2021, Medications, Sponsored

#sponsored Read Keith’s journey with neurogenic orthostatic hypotension (nOH) and Parkinson’s on my blog today and learn how you & your healthcare team can manage this condition. #nOHMatters

The Mighty’s Guide to Parkinson’s Disease

August 27, 2020 Karl Robb 2020, Education, Education & Support, Health, Living Well, Medications, Mind Body Spirit, Parkinson's Disease, Self Care, The Mighty, Wellness

The Mighty, one of the largest online information resources on various illnesses, recently launched their own Parkinson’s disease guide.

Timing Medications is an Art!

December 17, 2018 Karl Robb A Soft Voice book, Education, Education & Support, Health, Living Well, Media & Trends, Medications, Mind Body Spirit, Parkinson's Disease, Philosophy, Self Care, Wellness

Dyskinesia Isn’t A Dance and It Really Isn’t Funny!

September 5, 2017 Karl Robb 2017, Education, Education & Support, Health, Medications, Parkinson's Disease, Philosophy, Uncategorized, Wellness 2 comments

The struggles of coping with dyskinesia and understanding how it differs from tremor.

A Time For More Compassion!

August 16, 2017 Karl Robb Education, Education & Support, Health, Media & Trends, Medications, Parkinson's Disease, Philosophy, Politics, Wellness

Today, I have a slight deviation to my usual positive message for an expression of

Parkinson’s Essay Turns 200!

April 10, 2017 Karl Robb 2017, Education & Support, Medications, Parkinson's Disease, Research

Tomorrow, James Parkinson‘s essay will be 200 years old. Since his discovery, modern medicine has

Remembering 2016!

December 30, 2016 Karl Robb 2016, A Soft Voice book, Education, Education & Support, Health, Media & Trends, Medications, Parkinson's Disease, Philosophy, Wellness

The Parkinson’s Disease (PD) Community lost 2 of its best known iconic figures in 2016. Thanks to both of them for their awareness and advocacy in spreading the word on PD and the importance of educating the public, our government, and the medical world.

Out of Control

December 5, 2016 Karl Robb Education, Education & Support, Health, Medications, Parkinson's Disease, Philosophy, Wellness

Parkinson’s Disease agonist medications (Requip and Mirapex) have been shown to cause compulsive behavior for

10 Holiday Suggestions For Those Dealing With Parkinson’s Disease

December 23, 2015 Karl Robb 2015, A Soft Voice book, Apps, Education, Education & Support, Health, Media & Trends, Medications, Mind Body Spirit, Parkinson's Disease, Philosophy, Support Groups, Wellness, Young Onset Parkinson's

The added pressure of trying to produce “the right gift” and to cook “the right meal” on top of dealing with your Parkinson’s disease probably isn’t of benefit to your condition. I know from experience, that when I am overloaded with a laundry list of to-do items and I am facing deadlines, stress and tension builds higher and higher – only to make my PD worsen.

FDA Reaches Out To Learn More On Those With Parkinson’s Disease

September 23, 2015 Karl Robb Education, Education & Support, Media & Trends, Medications, Parkinson's Disease, Philosophy

Yesterday, I had the honor and privilege of testifying in front of the United States

Why Did The Medication Stop Working So Fast–The Antibiotic Dilemma

August 25, 2015 Karl Robb 2015, Advocacy, Education, Education & Support, Health, Medications, Parkinson's Disease, Wellness, Young Onset Parkinson's 2 comments

When my medications turned off immediately for no apparent reason, I was befuddled and beyond worried. Not long ago a good friend experienced the same perplexing event with no medical forewarning.