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	<title>Parkinson's Journey</title>
	
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	<description>...encouraging others on the path of Parkinson's disease</description>
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		<title>Why I’ll Wait For My Doctor</title>
		<link>http://parkinsonsjourney.com/why-ill-wait-for-my-doctor/ </link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 20 Mar 2010 02:30:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sherri Woodbridge</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Daily Walk with PD]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[chronic illness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dr. anthony santiago]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[living with pd]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[movement disorder specialist]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last year, I lost someone in my life that I loved, admired, and adored.
My doctor.
Now, I know I&#8217;ve harped on this subject plenty of times, but I can assure you I&#8217;m not harping today and this post will not be one about wishing he was back, but rather &#8211; it&#8217;s about a discovery I made [...]]]></description>
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		<title>PD Awareness Month – Be A.W.A.R.E.</title>
		<link>http://parkinsonsjourney.com/pd-awareness-month-be-a-w-a-r-e/ </link>
		<comments>http://parkinsonsjourney.com/pd-awareness-month-be-a-w-a-r-e/ #comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2010 08:03:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sherri Woodbridge</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Inspiration for People with A Chronic Illness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Awareness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[chronic disease]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[parkinson's disease awareness month]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[In honor of PD Awareness month coming up, here is a popular repost that was published last year&#8230;  Enjoy!


Aware: to be alive, wise, and sensible about something. To be knowledgeable, alert, attentive, awake, enlightened, informed, mindful, sharp of or about something. The opposite? To be ignorant, insensitive, unaware, and unconscious over or about something.
Before [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Coming up in April – PD Awareness Month: A Doctor’s Advice</title>
		<link>http://parkinsonsjourney.com/coming-up-in-april-pd-awareness-month-a-doctor%e2%80%99s-advice/ </link>
		<comments>http://parkinsonsjourney.com/coming-up-in-april-pd-awareness-month-a-doctor%e2%80%99s-advice/ #comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2010 07:22:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sherri Woodbridge</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[YOPD Humor]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[diet]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[exercise and parkinson's disease]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[parkinson's disease]]></category>
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In honor of PD Awareness Month, I’m sharing a previous post with the following disclaimer found on the original blog:
&#8220;I have no idea where this came from. I tried to track down the author but it’s on hundreds of websites, so for now, it’s uncredited.”


ENJOY!

Q: Doctor, I’ve heard that cardiovascular exercise can prolong life.  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Parkinson’s Disease and the ‘D’ Word</title>
		<link>http://parkinsonsjourney.com/parkinsons-disease-and-the-d-word/ </link>
		<comments>http://parkinsonsjourney.com/parkinsons-disease-and-the-d-word/ #comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Mar 2010 07:18:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sherri Woodbridge</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Daily Walk with PD]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[depression]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[emotions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[neurologist]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[parkinson's disease and depression]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pd and depression]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://parkinsonsjourney.com/?p=2137</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Many people don&#8217;t want to talk about it.  Fewer want to admit to it.  All would choose to live without it.  It&#8217;s the &#8216;D&#8217; word &#8211; depression.
Much to my surprise, on my first visit to see my neurologist over five years ago, I was asked if I struggled with depression.  I could honestly answer &#8216;no&#8217;.  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Another Reason I Can’t POSSIBLY Have Parkinson’s</title>
		<link>http://parkinsonsjourney.com/another-reason-i-can%e2%80%99t-possibly-have-parkinson%e2%80%99s/ </link>
		<comments>http://parkinsonsjourney.com/another-reason-i-can%e2%80%99t-possibly-have-parkinson%e2%80%99s/ #comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2010 01:48:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sherri Woodbridge</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[YOPD Humor]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[aspirin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[caffiene and pd]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[crazy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ibuprophen studies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[neurologist]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[parkinson's disease]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[pd and ibuprophen]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[tylenol]]></category>
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I would love to give credit for this post, but I can&#8217;t identify who wrote it.  It appeared in this months Northwest Parkinson&#8217;s Foundation newsletter.  Enjoy!
My Parkinsons&#8217; Disease Diary
OK, we already know that caffeine is supposedly neuroprotective and has a role in preventing Parkinson’s disease. I’ve been drinking coffee since I was 14. I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Grand Idea</title>
		<link>http://parkinsonsjourney.com/a-grand-idea/ </link>
		<comments>http://parkinsonsjourney.com/a-grand-idea/ #comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2010 18:24:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sherri Woodbridge</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[YOPD Humor]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[humor]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[medications]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[
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		<title>Great Neupro Patch Update From One of Our Readers!!!</title>
		<link>http://parkinsonsjourney.com/great-neupro-patch-update-from-one-of-our-readers/ </link>
		<comments>http://parkinsonsjourney.com/great-neupro-patch-update-from-one-of-our-readers/ #comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Feb 2010 20:10:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Misc]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[neupro patch]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Just in:
Would just like to let everyone know that it is my understanding that the last phase of clinical trials is underway. I was very lucky to have been included in these trials. I initially flew to Germany to get the patch before it was released in the US. way back in I think 2006. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Update on Dr. Santiago</title>
		<link>http://parkinsonsjourney.com/update-on-dr-santiago/ </link>
		<comments>http://parkinsonsjourney.com/update-on-dr-santiago/ #comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Feb 2010 20:03:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sherri Woodbridge</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Misc]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dr. anthony santiago]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[parkinson's disease]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://parkinsonsjourney.com/?p=2121</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Finally, thanks to a contact in the Northwest, I found out yesterday that he has gone back east for a year to care for a member of his family.  I was told to keep in contact with her and that when anything changes/she hears something, she will let me know.  Hope this gives some of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Surveys – For All</title>
		<link>http://parkinsonsjourney.com/surveys-for-all/ </link>
		<comments>http://parkinsonsjourney.com/surveys-for-all/ #comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2010 19:26:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Misc]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Caregivers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[chronic illness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fears]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[neurologists]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[parents of children with chronic illnesses]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[parkinson doctors]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[parkinson's disease]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[pd doctors]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://parkinsonsjourney.com/?p=2118</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[With winter (hopefully) over soon, I hope that the warmth and sunshine of spring will overwhelm you with happier feelings than the dark clouds of winter often bring.
If the sun is out but the cold air still prevents you from enjoying it, do as our pastor&#8217;s son did and climb in your car, park where [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pessimist or Optimist… Your Choice</title>
		<link>http://parkinsonsjourney.com/pessimist-or-optimist-your-choice/ </link>
		<comments>http://parkinsonsjourney.com/pessimist-or-optimist-your-choice/ #comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2010 07:50:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Daily Walk with PD]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[choices]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[despair]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[hope]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[optimism]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was thinking of attitudes and how we express ourselves to others. It is really a choice. I have always liked the saying, &#8220;Your attitude is a reflection of your gratitude.&#8221; If we are grateful for things and have an optimistic outlook, we tend to act one way versus the way one who is pessimistic [...]]]></description>
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