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East Windsor Twp, NJ
August 17, 2025
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My husband plans to start it soon. We went to the Y to observe a class and he decided to give it a try. I've read so much positive feedback here on the forum, I've been pushing for him to go. When his GP suggested it, he finally listened.

August 17, 2025
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Rock Steady Boxing is an exercise program specifically designed for people with Parkinson's disease. A MyParkinsonsTeam member shared their excitement about attending a Rock Steady Boxing orientation, noting their anticipation about how the program could help slow disease progression and connect with others on the same Show Full Answer

Rock Steady Boxing is an exercise program specifically designed for people with Parkinson's disease. A MyParkinsonsTeam member shared their excitement about attending a Rock Steady Boxing orientation, noting their anticipation about how the program could help slow disease progression and connect with others on the same journey.

Exercise programs like Rock Steady Boxing can be beneficial, but remember to:
• Check with your physician before starting any new exercise program
• Start slowly and build up gradually
• Stay hydrated
• Warm up before and stretch after sessions
• Exercise about three times per week
• Have support nearby (like a chair or wall) if needed for balance

August 17, 2025

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