Parkinsons Recovery

Deborah Russell, MS, is a multidimensional healer who helps people with chronic and often life threatening medical problems. She has extensive experience working with individuals who have the symptoms of Parkinson's. Deborah talks about her work as a multidimensional healer and how it has helped people with Parkinson's. Deborah is my co host at Jump Start to Wellness

John Carlin talks about his participation in Pedaling for Parkinsons and about the therapies he has discovered help him get wonderful relief from his symptoms. John's interview will be included in the first issue of the Parkinsons Recovery Weekly Reader.

Joe Spancic knows everything there is to know about allergic reactions to gluten which is found in wheat, barley and oats. Do you have a gluten sensitivity? It can cause horrible symptoms, many of which resemble Parkinson's. 

Norman Fischer, acclaimed author and writer, talks about how meditation can be a powerful approach for getting relief from the symptoms of Parkinson's Disease.

Learn how essential oils are giving people with Parkinsons relief from their symptoms.

How can you get relief from pain when it is literally driving you up the wall? Michelle's mother suffered from the persistent pain. Unable to find relief from any remedy that was prescribed Michelle took matters into her own hands. She actually invented her own pain relief remedy that has proved incredibly successful for her mother and many other people with chronic pain.

Dr. Roni Angel has developed her own approach to healing called CHORD Therapy CHORD stands for Cellular Healing of Repressed Distress. Sound creative? It is. Sound interesting? It is. Sound effective? Listen in and decide for yourself!

Arieh Breslow is the author of many acclaimed books and CDs on Tai Chi and Chi Gung. He has specialized in introducing these two fascinating healing modalities to people with with Parkinson's Disease. Ariel Breslow reports that Tai Chi and Chi Gung has provided significant relief from the symptoms of Parkinson's among those he has worked with. How can people who have difficulty walking find Tai Chi so beneficial? Because Ariel adopts Tai Chi to meet the needs and preferences of his students.

John Ball author of Living Well, Running Hard: Lessons Learned from Living with Parkinson's Disease was diagnosed with Parkinson's in June, 1983 ten years after experiencing early onset symptoms in his twenties. This week he competes in his 22nd marathon race in San Francisco. Johns tells us his all of secrets to remaining healthy and active during my interview with him today.

John Coleman, Stop Parkin' and Start Livin' is a naturopath doctor from Australia who had an advanced stage of Parkinson's in 1995 but is symptom free today. John answers a wide variety of questions from individuals who have the symptoms of Parkinsons.

Whit Deschner, author of the award winning book, Travels With A kayak talks about his experience with Parkinson's and his formula for remaining healthy, strong and active. Whit also explains the rules for the Salt Lick Contest. The contest is open for entries, though the salt licks must be sculptured by animals (not humans).

Lenore is a psychic from New York City who has a huge reputation for always "getting it right." Lenore will do a psychic reading on me during the radio program where I will explore with her what choices I need to be making in my life regarding my own health and my work with Parkinsons Recovery. If you are curious about whether a psychic can provide healing for the symptoms of Parkinsons, this is the program to catch this year.

Dr. Wendy Magee, Ph.D., is the International Fellow in Music Therapy at the Institute of Neuropalliative Rehabilitation, Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability in London, England. Dr. Magee will talk about her extensive research using music therapy to help persons with chronic illness and more specifically with the symptoms of Parkinson's. You can see all of the website references she discusses in the interview on the Parkinsons Recovery Blog

I will air my interview on the show this week with Leif Ogard today, author of his new book, I Have Parkinsons But Parkinsons Does Not Have Me Leif has had Parkinsons for 21 years. He leads a very full, rewarding, happy and joyful life. Since being diagnosed with Parkinsons he has started his own business which has become very successful. The truth is that Parkinsons has transformed his life.

Do a google search on Annetta Freeman and you will learn she was making great progress in getting relief from her Parkinson's symptoms, but there has been no information on her since 2000. Whatever happened to her? I found the man who originally interviewed her in the mid 1990's who has the answer. Steven Fowkes, CEO of the Cognitive Enhancement Research Institute is truly one of the Pioneers of Recovery . He discusses the keys to recovering from Parkinson's which is informed by his research on the issue. Of specific interest are his perspectives on NADH, CO2, Glutathione and the use of other supplements. Steven Fowkes also talks about the problem of iron accumulation in the body and offers a fascinating suggestion on how to address the problem.

On the program today I interview Dr. Jaroslav Boublik PhD whose area of research centers around the effects of dehydration. He will answer a wide variety of questions today about the effects of dehydration on your health and how you can realistically address the problem. Dr. Boublik is one of the developers of the Aqua Hydration Formulas http://www.aquas4life.com    

Hear clips from interviews with Pioneers of Recovery with a special emphasis on what pioneers would like to say to anyone who has recently been diagnosed with Parkinson's Disease.

Bernadette Hunter demonstrates how EFT is done as she does a session with Monica during this radio program. Monica has the symptoms of Parkinson's Disease. For a follow-up report on the outcomes of Monica's session with Bernadette, read the posting on the Parkinsons Recovery Blog of Monica's feedback which I received several days later.

What hits at the core of the recovery process? Clearly, exercise matters, as does eating healthy food. But, the nature of our thought forms determine whether we feel good or lousy. In celebration of my new book today, Five Steps to Recovery I play several of my meditations on the program. The five steps are the foundation of transforming the thousands of thoughts we have every day.

Join me today as I offer a special perspective on the fear that is associated with the threat of swine flu and its implications for Parkinson's.