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- A View From the Lighter Side of Parkinson's - Parkinsaw is an imaginary community in Michigan's Upper Peninsula for people with Parkinson's Disease. John Bjork, a member of the Parkinson's Information Exchange Network, describes their life with the disorder.
www.mikeauldridge.com/parknsaw.htm
- Advice for Parkinson Disease - Information, includes links to organizations and support groups, as well as other article and books to read.
www.tipsofallsorts.com/parkinson.html
- An Active Web Resource for Parkinsons Disease - Provides annotated resource listings, FAQs, care giver information, links and find a physician.
www.parkinsonsweb.com
- Awakenings - Information on Parkinson's disease, patient support groups, research, physicians, and medical news. Supported by EPDA president Mary Baker and sponsored by drug manufacturer Hoffmann-La Roche. Site requires frames.
www.parkinsonsdisease.com
- Caregiver Information - Sponsored by the National Parkinson Foundation. Primarily for care givers to people with this disease. Includes a discussion forum. A detailed look at the early and advanced stages of this disease.
www.parkinsons-care.com
- Early Onset Parkinson's Disease Testimonials - Those diagnosed with PD by age 50 are invited to contribute to this survey, promoting awareness of early onset PD from medical, financial and personal perspectives.
www.parkinsonpath.com
- InteliHealth: Parkinson's Disease - Featuring Harvard Medical Schools consumer health information. An in depth look at this disorder from an introduction through to research being done.
www.intelihealth.com/IH/ihtIH/WSIHW000/8321/8321.html
- International Health News - Comprehensive review of the latest research into parkinson's disease with emphasis on prevention and complementary and alternative treatments.
www.yourhealthbase.com/parkinsons.html
- James, A Site about Parkinson's Disease - Extensive information about this disease as well as where to go for support and what you can do to fight the effects. Some internet resources as well as general information. It is a project of the Adrienne Coles Memorial Trust.
james.parkinsons.org.uk
- Jeana's Site - A personal web-site to share information on her experiences, including her PD surgery, local support groups, awareness, and Parkinson's disease research funding.
www.southconn.com/jeana
- Lexi-Comp: Parkinson's Disease Explained - An illustrated patient guide, includes the causes, recognition, treatment, and support.
212.53.69.3/Parkinsons/index.html
- Mamas Health - Learn about Parkinson's Disease, what causes it, how to prevent it and statistics about it.
www.mamashealth.com/park.asp
- Martin's Web Site - A personal story with links to information about parkinson's disease and other health related issues.
www.martinpurchase.org.uk
- Mayo Clinic: Parkinson's Disease - A description of the condition, as well as drug and surgical treatment.
www.mayoclinic.com/home?id=HQ01182
- MEDLINEplus: Parkinson's Disease - This comprehensive site, created by the US National Library of Medicine, gives an overview of basic information available on PD including news articles, research developments and links to other web-sites.
medlineplus.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/parkinsonsdisease.html
- Medtronic.com - Surgical treatment of Parkinson's, tremors and other movement disorders.
www.medtronic.com/neuro
- My Parkinson's Disease - Part 1 - What is it like to be a physician and diagnosed with this disease? Dr. David Cram explores his experience with PD in this AgeNet series.
www.agenet.com/cram/cram_parkinsons.html
- MyParkinsons.com - A site that has tips and suggestions for people living with Parkinson's disease, with an online community. Free registration required.
www.myparkinsons.com
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke - Parkinson's disease information sheet.
www.ninds.nih.gov/health_and_medical/disorders/parkinsons_disease.htm
- NeurologyChannel: Parkinson's Disease - Information on diagnosis and treatment from board-certified physicians.
www.neurologychannel.com/parkinsonsdisease
- NYU Medical Center Department of Neurosurgery - Hoehn and Yahr staging of Parkinson's disease with brief points on each.
mcns10.med.nyu.edu/CMD/pdstages.html
- PARKINSN Archive - The list is the main worldwide discussion list for Parkinson's Disease. This archive of the list is provided by the Adrienne Coles Memorial Trust.
parkinsn.coles.org.uk
- Parkinson's Disease - PD is a degenerative central nervous system (CNS) disorder. A discussion about the disorder, the symptoms and treatments of this disease.
angelfire.com/oh2/fountainofyouth/parkinsons.html
- Parkinson's Disease Hope Through Research - An informational booklet compiled by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS).
www.ninds.nih.gov/health_and_medical/pubs/parkinson_disease_htr.htm
- Parkinson's Disease and Me - The personal experiences of Joan Blessington Snyder. Her journals and some entries from message boards. A discussion about a book she has co-edited.
www.geocities.com/joanbsnyder
- Parkinson's Disease: New Treatments Slow Onslaught of Symptoms - An article from the US Food and Drug Administration written by John Henkel.
www.fda.gov/fdac/features/1998/498_pd.html
- Parkinson's Information - Details about PD, FAQs and tips for daily living. A directory of resources available. Discusses the drug Eldepryl (generic selegiline) as it is used for this disease. Sponsored by Somerset Pharmaceuticals
www.parkinsonsinfo.com
- Parkinson's Unity Walk - Held each September in New York City. Organized in 1994 by Margot Zobel and Ken Aidekman, members of the Parkinson's Information Exchange Network, to increase awareness of PD and to raise research.
www.unitywalk.org
- PD Index - A directory of Parkinson's disease information on the Internet.
www.pdindex.org
- Teaching presentation on Parkinson's Disease - Information for family members and rehabilitation professionals.
www.dna2z.com/projects/PD
- The Greenes of Western Australia - Detailed information about this disease by Dennis Greene, a member of the Parkinson's Information Exchange Network. He has included some of his poetry and a look at the family history is also provided.
members.networx.net.au/~dennisg
- The Kitchawan Parkinson's Site - Non-profit and dedicated to helping raise awareness, including information on PD and its treatment.
www.bestweb.net/~snarf
- Travels with Parkinsons's - A non-profit, volunteer-run weekly radio show broadcast on the world wide web devoted exclusively to the subject of Parkinson's Disease. Hosted by Leonard "Chy" Casavant. Archives and MP3s available.
www.travelswithparkinsons.org
- Treatment for Parkinson's Disease - A brief introduction to Edgar Cayce's approach to treating PD. Includes a testimonial, relevant research, and a link to a Cayce forum.
members.tripod.com/~dudley_delany/index-47.html
- Veritas Medicine - Clinical trial listings and in-depth treatment information about Parkinson disease. Perform a personalized search to find ongoing clinical trials that match your needs.
www.veritasmedicine.com/parkinson
- Wake Forest University School of Medicine - Links to information about Parkinson's disease emphasizing surgical treatments such as pallidotomy and deep brain stimulators.
www.wfubmc.edu/surg-sci/ns/pd.html
- WebMD Health - A consumer health site for Parkinson's Disease. Includes a caregiver section.
my.webmd.com/condition_center/prk
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