Parkinson's Disease Support Group

Parkinson's disease is a movement disorder often characterized by muscle rigidity, tremor, a slowing of physical movement, and in extreme cases, a loss of physical movement. The primary symptoms of Parkinsons are due to excessive muscle contraction, normally caused by the insufficient formation and action of dopamine, which is produced in the dopaminergic neurons of the...

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YOPD Support Group

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Hello all!
For those of you in the San Fernando Valley (Part of the city of Los Angeles) and the surrounding area, I co-facilitate a YOPD support group. We meet at Northridge Hospital Medical Center on the second Saturday of each month. There is no cost to attend but we do ask for a small donation to cover the snacks that we bring.

If you are interested please send me a message and I will give you further information.
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TC ! Thank you for going the extra mile to help with Parkinson's Awareness and support ! Good luck w/ your group! We are trying to set up a system where we can web cast join support groups together we have a great speaker ! Will keep you advised!
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