Complex therapy |
Explanation of the individual therapies and a detailed diary of a complex treatment by the author |
drugs |
An overview of the most common Parkinson's medications and how they work. A post from the series "Heimann clears up," |
Neuropsychology |
What is neuropsychology in general and what does it mean for Parkinson's patients in particular. The article includes definitions of terms, FAQs and training and test tools. |
Tai Chi and Parkinson's |
According to a study by the German Society for Neurology, people with Parkinson's move more safely if they practice Tai Chi twice a week. More about this study and 4 detailed exercise videos in my post |
Deep brain stimulation, part 1 |
Everything you need to know about the DBS: Background, preliminary discussion, operation procedure, FAQs, address directory of the DBS centers, videos about the operation and interviews with patients. |
Deep brain stimulation, part 2 - a field report |
Dr. Johannes Heimann reports on his intervention |
Levo-Dopa |
Levo-Dopa, the gold standard among Parkinson's drugs. Dr. Johannes Heimann explains everything you need to know in his guest post |
Neurocentric training |
A new training approach promises innovation here. Neurocentric training is brain-based training that focuses on the body's neural processes. Movement and pain arise in the brain. This is where the training starts. |
John Pepper's victory over his symptoms |
John Pepper developed his very own therapy to defeat his Parkinson's. A moving report about the meanwhile 90-year-old John Pepper |
LSVT BIG |
What you need to know about LSVT BIG as the most efficient way to fight Parkinson's disease through exercise. From the training video to the medication prescription, everything is included. |
LSVT LOUD |
The Lee Silverman Voice Treatment is a behavior therapy approach in which the shift in perception of a loud voice is overwritten. The aim is for those affected to recognize and accept how loud their own voice has to feel in order to actually sound healthy. |
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