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Speech and Swallowing Changes with PD
Parkinson’s can affect your speech and swallowing. Some studies show that 80% of people with PD have a hard time swallowing, and 75-90%...
Jud Eson
Apr 25, 20234 min read


Low Blood Pressure and Parkinson's
Have you ever felt dizzy or faint when getting up from bed? How about when getting up from a chair really fast? This can sometimes be...
Jud Eson
Apr 18, 20233 min read


New Capital District Care Partner Support Group
We are forming a new Capital District Parkinson's care partners support group. These are small groups for those of us who provide care...
Jud Eson
Apr 14, 20231 min read


Care Partner Research and Training with Dr. Jori Fleisher
Parkinson’s care partners—spouses, partners, kids, friends, neighbors, etc.—are important members of any care team. These people may be...
Jud Eson
Apr 11, 20231 min read


Hallucinations and Delusions
About 20-40% of people with Parkinson’s report that they experience hallucinations or delusions. This can happen from a side effect of PD...
Jud Eson
Apr 4, 20233 min read


Parkinson's Disease Dementia
About half of people with Parkinson’s will be affected by mild cognitive impairment (MCI). MCI means changes in memory and thinking that...
Jud Eson
Mar 27, 20233 min read


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