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In this video, five women who live with Parkinson’s share their stories, offer advice about selfadvocacy, and discuss the importance of building supportive communities

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0:00 Introduction
11:00 As a woman, what does it mean for you to have Parkinson’s?
18:15 Hormones, medications, and different experiences with medical providers
27:20 Male vs female doctors and women living with Parkinson’s
32:22 PD Self and selfadvocacy
46:39 What challenges have you faced as a woman with Parkinson’s?
57:42 How do you make space for selfcare?
1:02:37 Final thoughts and conclusion