by Jenni Tuller | Mar 29, 2021 | Brain, Parkinson’s Disease, Physical Therapy
If you or your loved one experiences freezing episodes due to Parkinson’s Disease, you’ve probably said or heard something like these: It feels like my feet are glued to the floor. My whole body is frozen in place. I take these little stutter steps and can’t...
by Jenni Tuller | Jan 11, 2021 | Blog, Parkinson’s Disease
Mr. G is an 82-years-young gentleman who recently changed primary care providers. He sits across from his new doctor in the fluorescent light of the medical office. The young physician gazes at her computer screen for a few moments, reviewing Mr. G’s medical history...
by Jenni Tuller | Nov 24, 2020 | Parkinson’s Disease
Are you searching for a thoughtful gift for your loved one who has Parkinson’s disease? Thrive has got you covered! These are some of our favorite ideas with product links to help get you started. Note: Thrive is not affiliated with, nor commissioned by any of...
by Jenni Tuller | Nov 5, 2020 | Blog, Parkinson’s Disease
The other day I was picking up a prescription at the pharmacy but it wasn’t quite ready. As I waited, I was wandering around the store aimlessly when something grabbed my attention and immediately transported me to my childhood. I was in the hair care aisle and the...
by Jenni Tuller | Apr 30, 2020 | Blog, Parkinson’s Disease, Physical Therapy
As a physical therapist who offers outpatient physical therapy at home, I am always on the lookout for equipment to help my clients with their fitness and mobility. The best equipment needs to meet a lot of criteria: it must be portable, effective, able to be used in...
