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The sessions were for 4 weeks. What a difference!!!! I suggest anyone who can, should try it. It has helped w/movement, balance, speech, voice volume, walking, small motor skills, such as buttoning a shirt and writing. But the thing is he must continue these exercises after the 4 week sessions for as long as he can at home to keep from going backwards. My husband was evaluated on the first day. Then again on the last day of his treatments. He had improved by at least 40% from the beginning… read more

January 22, 2024
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Excellent news
I have been a strong believer in the importance of exercise for PD it is the most effective way of dealing with PD and it’s free 👍😆😎

January 22, 2024
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It's great to hear that your husband is engaging in physical therapy. Consistency is key in managing Parkinson's symptoms. According to the knowledge base:

- Physical Therapy Benefits: Physical therapy can help manage pain and improve balance and gait
- Consistency: Regular exercises, as recommended by a physical Show Full Answer

It's great to hear that your husband is engaging in physical therapy. Consistency is key in managing Parkinson's symptoms. According to the knowledge base:

- Physical Therapy Benefits: Physical therapy can help manage pain and improve balance and gait.
- Consistency: Regular exercises, as recommended by a physical therapist, can significantly ease pain and improve mobility.
- At-Home Therapies: Applying heat or cold packs can also help manage pain.

Keep up the good work, and always consult with your healthcare provider for personalized advice!

July 20, 2024

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