Co-founders Larry Gifford, Tim Hague Sr., and Soania Verma Mathur will be hosting weekly chats to discuss insights, event updates, health awareness initiatives, research, and personal stories about life with Parkinson’s.
The PD Avengers discussed life with Parkinson’s and the impact of Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS). Tim Hague and Larry Gifford noted better sleep post-DBS but still faced daytime drowsiness. They shared strategies like improv for staying positive and highlighted travel challenges, including airport security pat-downs. They recommended the sunflower card for hidden disabilities and encouraged joining PD Avengers to amplify the fight against Parkinson’s.
Larry, Soania, and Tim discussed various topics related to Parkinson's disease, including recent news and advancements in Deep Brain Stimulation therapy. They also shared personal experiences and lessons learned since being diagnosed with Parkinson's, emphasizing the importance of self-advocacy, mindfulness, and finding positivity in the face of adversity.
PD Avengers is introducing a weekly chat series to discuss ongoing events, research, and exercise initiatives designed to support and benefit those with Parkinson's.
