First, we cover movement disorders, and focus on Parkinson’s disease, with neurologist Dr. Laura Buyan-Dent of UW Health. Then, it’s all about shingles and how to prevent them with Dr. Laura Felley from Emplify Health in La Crosse.
Featured in this Episode
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What you need to know about Parkinson’s disease treatments and therapies
April is Parkinson’s Disease Awareness Month. A neurologist tells us more about this neurodegenerative disorder, plus we hear how to navigate life with Parkinson’s. We also cover treatment options.
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Infectious disease physician on why vaccination is the best way to prevent shingles
One in three people will develop shingles at some point in their life. We talk with an infectious disease physician about shingles, and why getting a vaccination could help prevent the illness.
Episode Credits
- Larry Meiller Host
- Dr. Laura Buyan-Dent Guest
- Dr. Laura Felley Guest
- Jill Nadeau Executive Producer
- Clara Neupert Producer
- Lee Rayburn Technical Director
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