Parkinson's Disease

According to a health update from the couple's son Jonathan, Rev. Jesse Jackson is recovering swiftly from his positive coronavirus diagnosis but unfortunately saw his Parkinson's take a drastic turn for the worse. Meanwhile, Mrs. Jackson is unfortunately still in ICU fighting her battle with COVID-19.

  APRIL IS PARKINSON’S DISEASE AWARENESS MONTH Phillip and Tonja Cooper have been married for 35 years. Tonja is a LOUD Crowd® assistant at the Parkinson Voice Project. Phillip was diagnosed with Parkinson’s 7 and a half years ago and has been a LOUD Crowd® member at the Parkinson Voice Project since that time. His symptoms started years before […]

CHICAGO (AP) — The Rev. Jesse Jackson says he’s been seeking outpatient care for two years for Parkinson’s disease and plans to “dedicate” himself to physical therapy. In a Friday letter to supporters, the 76-year-old says family and friends noticed a change in him about three years ago and he could no longer ignore symptoms. […]

Reports surrounding Muhammad Ali being sick are false, according to an Ali family spokesman. Speaking with The Courier-Journal, Bob Gunnell confirmed that plans never called for the boxing legend to leave his home in Louisville to appear at the Hollywood premiere of the new “I Am Ali” documentary last week. In fact, Ali was and […]

Common side effects of Parkinson’s usually include headache, flu-like symptoms, feeling dizzy, constipation and dry mouth. But for one woman, the symptoms were extremely different. According to reports: But after seven days, the Turkish woman began experiencing rather more unusual ones – hyperarousal and increased libido, LiveScience reports. This was triggering three to five orgasms a day, […]

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Linda Ronstadt says she suffers from Parkinson’s disease, which has robbed her ability to sing. The 67-year-old music legend tells AARP Magazine, in an article posted online Friday, that she was diagnosed eight months ago and “can’t sing a note.” Ronstadt says she began to show symptoms as long as eight […]