Objective Measurements
Tips for People with Parkinson's to Live their Best and Healthiest Lives!
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Getting an assessment or doing testing can be a little nerve-racking, but the truth is, that information is very important and will help guide us in developing your optimal exercise program!
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Individual PT + Exercise
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Types of Exercise
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Intensity of Exercise
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