Matter of Mind: My Parkinson's

A mother, an optician, and a cartoonist each navigate their lives with determination in the face of Parkinson’s disease

Duration: 55 min
Release date: 2024-04-08
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In Matter of Mind: My Parkinson’s, three people navigate their lives with resourcefulness and determination in the face of a degenerative illness, Parkinson’s disease. An optician pursues deep brain stimulation surgery; a mother raising a pre-teen daughter becomes a boxing coach and an advocate for exercise; and a cartoonist contemplates how he will continue to draw as his motor control declines.

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