You’re soaking up rays on some coast or other, hiking through a piney mountain pass, or.sipping your favorite iced tea on the deck. Just add some fascinating tales of medical weirdness. like the person with Parkinson’s who buys a store’s entire supply of prunes, and another who who can smell the disease on those who have it.
If you missed my podcast, Parky Conversations, here’s a reminder. You’d probably never guess that your next door neighbor with Parkinson’s sees the outline of dogs out of the corner of her eye, or that your colleague one cubicle over hears music audible only to him in his head. Take a wild ride with some people enduring some mighty strange symptoms, alongside the physicians and scientists from such institutions as Harvard Medical School, Northwestern University, and the Mayo Clinic, who study and treat them.
Episode One: Meet Nikki Grady, a consultant turned artist with her Parkinson’s-induced surge in creativity.
Episode Two: What might I smell like to someone who can smell Parkinson’s on those who have the disease?
Episode Three: Could exercise be a magic pill for PD? The experts weigh in.
Episode Four: Singing and Dancing to treat Parkinson’s.
Here are the first four of eight episodes of Parky Conversations. I promise, this will be one of the most fascinating medical podcasts you’ll ever hear. And don’t forget to share!