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Parkinson's
Disease Book Reviews

Parkinson's Disease:
A Complete Guide for Patients and Families. A Johns Hopkins Press Health Book. By Authors William J. Weiner MD, Lisa M. Shulman MD, and Anthony E. Lang MD FRCP.

This book does a terrific job of explaining what parkinson's is

Also information to help the patient

Also information to help the caregiver
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Parkinson's Disease: 300 Tips for Making Life Easier

What Your Doctor May Not Tell You About Parkinson's Disease: A Holistic Program for Optimal Wellness

Parkinson's Disease For Dummies
Parkinson's Disease For Dummies. By authors Michele Tagliati, Gary Guten, and Jo Horne. This book will help you:

Make sure you have an accurate diagnosis

Assemble and work with your health care team

Inform others about your condition

Choose the most effective medications

Establish a diet and exercise regimen

Consider surgical options, alternative therapies, and clinical trials

Maintain healthy personal and professional relationships

Adjust your routine as your PD progresses
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Parkinson's Disease: A Complete Guide for Patients and Families (A Johns Hopkins Press Health Book)

Parkinson's Disease: 300 Tips for Making Life Easier

Delay the Disease - Exercise and Parkinson's Disease
By David Zid (Author), Jackie Russell (Editor), RN (Editor), BSN (Editor), CNOR (Editor), Photography - Joanne Adams (Illustrator), BFA (Illustrator), CMI (Illustrator)

Makes recommendations for exercise frequency, modification and how to adjust the workout as one improves

Puts forth a fitness program that works to proactively minimize tremors and improve flexibility, stability, balance and strength

Exercises are divided into categories

Categoris include wake up call, walking and balance, cardiovascular, strength, facial and vocal, and night-time stretching
Parkinson's Disease Books Often Purchased Together

Parkinson's Disease: A Complete Guide for Patients and Families (A Johns Hopkins Press Health Book)

What Your Doctor May Not Tell You About Parkinson's Disease: A Holistic Program for Optimal Wellness

What Your Doctor May Not Tell You About Parkinson's Disease:
A Holistic Program for Optimal Wellness. By authors Jill Marjama-Lyons and Mary J. Shomon.

Also available in Kindle Edition

Kindle 2: Amazon's New Wireless Reading Device (Latest Generation)

Works as a resource for those who suspect they may have Parkinson's

For those seeking treatment

For those choosing among conventional and alternative treatments

This Parkinson's Disease Book begins with "Signs, Symptoms, and Diagnosis."

You are walked through diagnosis, treatments, care and "Future Directions" for combating the disease
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Parkinson's Disease: A Complete Guide for Patients and Families (A Johns Hopkins Press Health Book)

Parkinson's Disease: 300 Tips for Making Life Easier

Parkinson's Disease: 300 Tips for Making Life Easier
By author Shelley Peterman Schwarz

This Parkinson's Disease Book is a resource for patients, family, friends, and caregivers

Helps patients by working smarter, maintaining a positive outlook, and conserving time and energy

Organized by subject

Covers a wide range of topics

Making the home more accessible

Dressing aids and simple clothing adaptations

Using technology to improve communication

Eating and drinking tips for people with difficulty swallowing

Mobility and exercise

Managing home health care

Cars and driving

Leisure and recreational activities

Travel

Revised and updated to include over 65 new tips and 40 additional resources
Parkinson's Disease Books Often Purchased Together

What Your Doctor May Not Tell You About Parkinson's Disease: A Holistic Program for Optimal Wellness

Parkinson's Disease: A Complete Guide for Patients and Families (A Johns Hopkins Press Health Book)

The First Year---Parkinson's Disease: An Essential Guide for the Newly Diagnosed
By author Jackie Hunt Christensen

Also available in Kindle Edition

Kindle 2: Amazon's New Wireless Reading Device (Latest Generation)

This Parkinson's Disease Book provides crucial information about the nature of the disease

Treatment options

Diet

Exercise

Charts

Tables

Social concerns

Emotional issues

Networking with others
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What Your Doctor May Not Tell You About Parkinson's Disease: A Holistic Program for Optimal Wellness

Parkinson's Disease: A Complete Guide for Patients and Families (A Johns Hopkins Press Health Book)

Living Well with Parkinson's Disease: What Your Doctor Doesn't Tell You....That You Need to Know
By Authors Gretchen Garie, Michael J. Church, and Winifred Conkling

A complete guide to Parkinson's

Discusses how Parkinson's disease affects relationships

Discusses the role of diet, supplements, and rest and relaxation

Provides strategies for navigating professional life and the maze of the health-care system

Teaches how to handle everyday challenges such as buttoning a shirt or rolling over in bed
Often Purchased Together

Delay the Disease -Exercise and Parkinson's Disease

Parkinson's Disease: A Complete Guide for Patients and Families (A Johns Hopkins Press Health Book)

Parkinson's Disease & the Art of Moving
By author John Argue

Teaches how to make exercise part of your daily regimen

Lays out a comprehensive exercise program designed to help readers improve flexibility, balance, gait, and communication

Over 100 photographs clearly illustrate the exercises

Exercises are derived from Yoga and Tai Chi techniques and theater movement skills

The exercises encompass a variety of daily activities
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Delay the Disease -Exercise and Parkinson's Disease

Parkinson's Disease: A Complete Guide for Patients and Families (A Johns Hopkins Press Health Book)

HOPE: Four Keys to a Better Quality of Life for Parkinson's People
By author Hal Newsom

Book of hope for the newly diagnosed Parkinson's Person

Easy to read

Outlines the four basics of hope as 1) Help; 2) Optimism; 3) Physician; and 4) Exercise

Shares some personal guidelines he now lives by

Offers some tips on how to face the challenges that may lie ahead

Ttool to improve one's quality of life for those living with Parkinson's
Often Purchased Together

Delay the Disease -Exercise and Parkinson's Disease

What Your Doctor May Not Tell You About Parkinson's Disease: A Holistic Program for Optimal Wellness

Life in the Balance: A Physician's Memoir of Life, Love, and Loss with Parkinson's Disease and Dementia
By authors Thomas Graboys MD and Peter Zheutlin

Nationally renowned Boston cardiologist

Telling his story of having Parkinson's so that others may find comfort, inspiration, or validation in their own struggles

Unflinching memoir of a devastating illness
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Parkinson's Disease: A Complete Guide for Patients and Families (A Johns Hopkins Press Health Book)

Parkinson's Disease: 300 Tips for Making Life Easier

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