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Empowered by Parkinson's

This documentary tells the stories of people who suffer from Parkinson's disease and have been able to reclaim their lives by mitigating their symptoms. It explores a holistic approach to wellness for people with Parkinson's; illuminates the benefits of continued exercise and activity; introduces cutting-edge possibilities for future treatment; and profiles a choral group called the Parkinsingers.

Empowered by Parkinson's

26m 41s

Discover the stories of individuals who suffer from Parkinson's disease, and have been able to reclaim their lives by mitigating their symptoms. The documentary explores a holistic approach to wellness for people living with Parkinson’s and illuminates the benefits of continued exercise in the lives of real patients. The film also introduces cutting-edge possibilities for future treatment.

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    Empowered by Parkinson's

    26m 41s

    Discover the stories of individuals who suffer from Parkinson's disease, and have been able to reclaim their lives by mitigating their symptoms. The documentary explores a holistic approach to wellness for people living with Parkinson’s and illuminates the benefits of continued exercise in the lives of real patients. The film also introduces cutting-edge possibilities for future treatment.

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