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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, Tips, 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 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 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 A Soft Voice book, Education, Education & Support, Health, Media & Trends, Medications, Parkinson's Disease, Philosophy, Uncategorized, Wellness

The Parkinson’s Disease (PD) Community lost 2 of its best known iconic figures in 2016.

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 A Soft Voice book, Apps, Education, Education & Support, Health, Media & Trends, Medications, Parkinson's Disease, Philosophy, Support Groups, Wellness

The Holiday Season means parties, presents, parents, and packing on pounds. It is a special

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 Education, Education & Support, Health, Medications, Parkinson's Disease, Wellness 2 comments

When my medications turned off immediately for no apparent reason, I was befuddled and beyond

Laughing feels good–but does more!

April 14, 2015 Karl Robb Comedy, Education, Education & Support, Health, Medications, Parkinson's Disease, Philosophy, Wellness One comment

Laughter, giggles, chuckles, guffaws, and smiles are powerful tools for us to help ourselves–I hope

10 Suggestions to Improve the Doctor-Patient Visit (from a patient’s viewpoint)

February 26, 2015 Karl Robb 2015, Checklists, Education, Health, Medications, Parkinson's Disease 2 comments

I have spent more time in doctors’ offices than I care to remember. It occurred to me that my insights have merit from experience. Here are some suggestions that I would love to see implemented in doctors’ offices: