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YOPD Council - Medications, Side Effects, and Parkinson’s

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This content is made possible by the generous support of viewers and listeners like you. If you would like to make a donation, please visit: https://dpf.org/youtubedonation One of the things that nobody ever tells you when you get a Parkinson’s diagnosis is how much of your time will be spent managing medications, adhering to schedules, and tracking side effects and symptoms. Hint: It’s a lot. During this session, our Council discussed: -How they arrived at the best medication treatment for their situation -Good and the bad medication stories and what they learned from them -The role they play in getting the care they need -How they manage side effects and when to know when medication is doing more harm than good -Ways to reduce the number of pills you have to take every day -And much more

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