In speech pathologist Terri Walsh’s Portsmouth office on a Thursday afternoon, a 71-year-old man is singing. Taking a deep breath, he exhales a loud “Ahh” and holds it for as long he can. After seven ...
Yvonne Gibson has Parkinson’s Disease, a progressive neurological disorder affecting more than 1.5 million Americans. But she’s taking therapeutic steps now in a program called LSVT BIG to slow ...
Lee Silverman Voice Treatment, or LSVT, is a two-part rehabilitation program that was developed to assist patients with Parkinson’s disease. Part one of this two-part article series will explain LSVT ...
Parkinson’s disease is a neurodegenerative disease that often starts with a tremor of the hand. According to Parkinson.org, there are approximately 10 million people worldwide who live with this.
CLAY CENTER, Kan. (WIBW) - Clay County Medical Center offers LSVT BIG to Parkinson’s patients throughout Occupational Therapy month. LSVT BIG is a proven therapy program designed to help individuals ...
Lee Silverman Voice Treatment, or LSVT, is a two-part rehabilitation program that was developed to assist patients with Parkinson’s disease. Last week’s article explained LSVT BIG, the part of this ...