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June 18, 2024 40 mins

In this inspiring episode, we delve into the remarkable journey of an individual living with Parkinson's disease who has embraced the transformative therapies of LSVT BIG and LSVT LOUD, alongside undergoing Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) surgery. Our guest shares her personal experiences, challenges, and triumphs in navigating life with Parkinson's, highlighting how these innovative treatments have empowered her to improve her communication, enhance her mobility, and elevate her overall quality of life. Additionally, she discusses her participation in BIG for LIFE maintenance classes following LSVT BIG, emphasizing the importance of ongoing support and practice. Whether you're affected by Parkinson's or simply interested in learning more about these therapies, this episode offers valuable insights and hope for anyone on a similar path.

 

Guest: Sister Phyllis Supancheck, OP

 

Host: Elizabeth Peterson, MA, CCC-SLP

 

Theme Song: Think LOUD for Parkinson’s by Kindred Spirit and Leo Sayer, a new song and video inspired by LSVT LOUD® speech treatment, developed to raise awareness for Parkinson’s worldwide. It is available for purchase on iTunes and Amazon with proceeds being split between UK charity Cure Parkinson’s and the Parkinson’s Foundation in the US.

 

Production Team: CS Design Studios

 

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