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Parkinson's disease is a neurodegenerative disorder that impairs motor skills, speech and other functions. The disease affects 5 million worldwide and many suffer from Parkinson’s Disease right here in Maine. “Easing the Burden†is an introduction to a few of these Mainers who courageously battle this disease everyday. Hear their stories and learn what’s being done to combat PD in Maine.
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Easing the Burden: Parkinson's Disease'
What is Parkinson's disease?
Making Your Home Parkinson's Disease-Friendly
Parkinson's Disease: Taking Care of Yourself
