Phelps offers two intensive exercise programs that have been shown to slow down the effects that Parkinson’s disease has on voice and mobility and to improve patients’ quality of life. The first, Lee ...
These intensive, monthlong interventions can help people with Parkinson’s continue to stay engaged and connected. LSVT LOUD and LSVT BIG are therapeutic approaches that address two different issues in ...
STUART — Paul Doherty, of Port St. Lucie, was diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease 15 years ago. While this progressive disorder has affected his movement and speech, he has been able to slow the ...
Lee Silverman Voice Treatment, or LSVT, is a two-part rehabilitation program that was developed to assist patients with Parkinson’s disease. Part one of this two-part article series will explain LSVT ...
Yvonne Gibson has Parkinson’s Disease, a progressive neurological disorder affecting more than 1.5 million Americans. But she’s taking therapeutic steps now in a program called LSVT BIG to slow ...
Research on LSVT BIG has documented improved ratings on tests of motor functioning in people with Parkinson's disease following treatment. Improvements include faster walking with bigger steps, ...
CLAY CENTER, Kan. (WIBW) - Clay County Medical Center offers LSVT BIG to Parkinson’s patients throughout Occupational Therapy month. LSVT BIG is a proven therapy program designed to help individuals ...