Timeline
, 2021
Educational Webinar
Gastrointestinal Symptoms of Parkinson's Disease
Presented by: |
Dr. Pinky Agarwal, MD, FAAN Dr. Virgilio Gerald H. Evidente |
The webinar will discuss common gastrointestinal issues that Parkinson's disease patients experience including: constipation, irritable bowel, nausea, bloating, poor appetite, reduced sense of smell or taste, drooling, abdominal pain.
The absorption of PD medications, particularly levodopa, in relation to food will also be tackled. Alternative routes of medicine administration will be discussed for those with problems absorbing their PD medications; these include transdermal, inhalational, sublingual, and injected medications.
For those at risk for developing PD, the significance of nonmotor gastrointestinal symptoms will be discussed. The role of gut bacteria and other microorganisms in absorption of nutrients and medications will be tackled, as well as the symptoms and consequences of bacterial overgrowth.
, 2021
Educational Webinar
Doc, why do I have trouble sleeping?
Presented by: |
Ruchir P. Patel, M.D., FACP Dr. Virgilio Gerald H. Evidente |
Educational Webinar: Doc, why do I have trouble sleeping?
Presentations include:
Sleep Quality and its Impact on Risk and Symptoms of Parkinson's
by Ruchir P. Patel, M.D., FACP &
Ask The Doctor: Questions From The Audience
by Dr. Virgilio Gerald H. Evidente
, 2021
Educational Webinar
Doc, do I have Parkinson’s disease or one of the Parkinson’s mimics?
Presented by: |
David Shprecher, DO Msci, FAAN Dr. Virgilio Gerald H. Evidente |
Doc, do I have Parkinson's disease or one of he Parkinson's mimics? by David Shprecher, DO Msci, FAAN & Ways to Make Your Home Parkinson's Friendly: Practical Tips From An Expert by Maegan Blau
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