Parkinsons Recovery
Parkinsons Recovery
Physical Therapy and Parkinson's Disease...
Physical Therapy and Parkinson's Disease...
Physical Therapy and Parkinson's Disease...
Thursday 11th October 2018
Learn from Walter Mady how physical therapy, nutrition, and exercise can help manage Parkinson's disease symptoms effectively.
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Get the buttons here!Physical Therapy's Role in Parkinson's: Walter Mady's Expert Take
Exercise and nutrition are such key elements, whether you did it before you had parkinson's or afterwards.
Ever wondered how physical therapy can make a difference for someone with Parkinson's disease? In this episode, Robert Rodgers, PhD, sits down with Walter Mady, a seasoned physical therapist with nearly three decades of experience. Diagnosed with Parkinson's himself in 2008, Mady brings a unique perspective to the table, blending professional expertise with personal experience. Mady dives into the critical role physical therapy plays in managing Parkinson's symptoms.
He talks about how tailored exercises and activities can help maintain mobility and improve quality of life. But it's not just about the physical workouts; Mady also highlights the importance of nutrition and active rehabilitation. He shares practical advice on how a balanced diet and consistent exercise routine can be game-changers for those living with Parkinson's. This episode isn't just for patients.
Caregivers and loved ones will find valuable insights into how they can support their friends and family members through their journey with Parkinson's. Mady emphasizes that while medication and supplements have their place, they shouldn't be the only tools in the toolbox. Active engagement in physical therapy and lifestyle changes can make a significant impact. So, if you're looking for practical tips and heartfelt advice on managing Parkinson's disease, this episode is a must-listen.
Tune in to hear Walter Mady's expert take on how physical therapy can help you or your loved ones lead a fuller, more active life despite Parkinson's.