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 A View From the Lighter Side of Parkinson's Description: 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. (mikeauldridge.com) |
| Awakenings Description: 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. (parkinsonsdisease.com) |
| Barb's Cues on Parkinsons Disease Description: Personal experience, poetry, and advice on dealing with her condition. (barbscues.mybravenet.com) |
| Caregiver Information Description: 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. (parkinsons-care.com) |
| eMedicine Health - Parkinson Disease Description: Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment. (emedicinehealth.com) |
| Forum: Qualitative Social Research Description: Articles reports about a qualitative study about information needs of older people with Parkinson's disease (PD). In German, English and Spanish. (qualitative-research.net) |
| InteliHealth: Parkinson's Disease Description: Featuring Harvard Medical Schools consumer health information. An in depth look at this disorder from an introduction through to research being done. (intelihealth.com) |
| International Health News Description: Comprehensive review of the latest research into parkinson's disease with emphasis on prevention and complementary and alternative treatments. (yourhealthbase.com) |
| James, A Site about Parkinson's Disease Description: 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) |
| Living Alone With Parkinson's Disease Description: Information, tips, foods, exercises, aids and attitudes learned during living alone with PD for 19 years. (livingalonewithparkinsons.com) |
| Mamas Health Description: Learn about Parkinson's Disease, what causes it, how to prevent it and statistics about it. (mamashealth.com) |
| Martin's Web Site Description: A personal story with links to information about parkinson's disease and other health related issues. (martinpurchase.org.uk) |
| Mayo Clinic: Parkinson's Disease Description: A description of the condition, as well as drug and surgical treatment. (mayoclinic.com) |
| MEDLINEplus: Parkinson's Disease Description: 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) |
| Medtronic.com Description: Surgical treatment of Parkinson's, tremors and other movement disorders. (medtronic.com) |
| My Parkinson's Disease - Part 1 Description: 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. (agenet.com) |
| MyParkinsons.com Description: A site that has tips and suggestions for people living with Parkinson's disease, with an online community. Free registration required. (myparkinsons.com) |
| National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke Description: Parkinson's disease information sheet. (ninds.nih.gov) |
| NeurologyChannel: Parkinson's Disease Description: Information on diagnosis and treatment from board-certified physicians. (neurologychannel.com) |
| NYU Medical Center Department of Neurosurgery Description: Hoehn and Yahr staging of Parkinson's disease with brief points on each. (mcns10.med.nyu.edu) |
| P-I-E-N-O Archive Treasures Description: The Parkinsn Archive Treasures are a collection of articles, studies and drug database for the student, doctor, Parkinson's patient, and caregiver. (parkinsons-information-exchange-network-online.com) |
| Parkinson's Disease Description: PD is a degenerative central nervous system (CNS) disorder. A discussion about the disorder, the symptoms and treatments of this disease. (angelfire.com) |
| Parkinson's Disease - Hope Through Research Description: An informational booklet compiled by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS). (ninds.nih.gov) |
| Parkinson's Disease Control Description: A Parkinson's disease resource that offers articles and webcasts on how to effectively treat and control control the disease. (parkinsonscontrol.com) |
| Parkinson's Disease: New Treatments Slow Onslaught of Symptoms Description: An article from the US Food and Drug Administration written by John Henkel. (fda.gov) |
| Parkinson's Information Description: 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 (parkinsonsinfo.com) |
| Parkinson's Recovery Project Description: Dedicated to dissemination of information regarding Parkinson's disease treatments which use techniques of Asian medicine. Find patient information, handbook updates, publications and other resources. (pdrecovery.org) |
| Parkinson's Solutions Description: A neurologist and a therapist provide information about PD, current medications and easy to follow therapy solutions for everyday problems such as walking, moving in bed and swallowing. (parkinsonsolutions.com) |
| Parkinson's Unity Walk Description: Annual event in New York City's Central Park, to increase awareness of PD and to raise funds for research. Register online to participate or support a walker. (unitywalk.org) |
| PD Hangout Description: A personal page offering information and support for people with neurodegenerative diseases. Included diseases are Parkinson's disease, chiari malformation, and sjogren's syndrome. (pdhangout.com) |
| PD Index Description: A directory of Parkinson's disease information on the Internet. (pdindex.org) |
| Study of Anti Depressants in Parkinson's Disease Description: A National Institute of Health research study of anti-depressant medication in patients with PD, conducted at several medical centers throughout the United States and Canada by the University of Rochester. (urmc.rochester.edu) |
| Teaching presentation on Parkinson's Disease Description: Information for family members and rehabilitation professionals. (dna2z.com) |
| The Facts about Parkinson's Disease Description: Learn about this disease in which the symptoms are the result of the loss of brain cells that produce dopamine, a chemical messenger that transmits impulses from one nerve cell to another. From HealthLink MCW. (healthlink.mcw.edu) |
| The Greenes of Western Australia Description: 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) |
| The Kitchawan Parkinson's Site Description: Non-profit and dedicated to helping raise awareness, including information on PD and its treatment. (bestweb.net) |
| Veritas Medicine Description: Clinical trial listings and in-depth treatment information about Parkinson disease. Perform a personalized search to find ongoing clinical trials that match your needs. (veritasmedicine.com) |
| Wake Forest University School of Medicine Description: Links to information about Parkinson's disease emphasizing surgical treatments such as pallidotomy and deep brain stimulators. (wfubmc.edu) |
| WebMD Health Description: A consumer health site for Parkinson's Disease. Includes a caregiver section. (my.webmd.com) |
| YoungParkinsons Description: Personal site of Tom Berdine, diagnosed at 33. Learn about parkinson's disease and its symptoms. Includes a message board and links to news. (youngparkinsons.com) |
