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Do You Have Stiff Hands and Brain Fog? Do This Fun Parkinson’s Exercise

This finger exercise is one of many Hand/Eye/Brain exercises we use in our classes here at the Rebel Fit Club. It’s fun and interactive, and if you really want a challenge, you can try adding your voice!

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Do This Cross-Touch To Treat Parkinson’s Stooped Posture and Weak Core

We have Posture School going on right now at the Rebel Fit Club, and one of the exercises we’re working on is the “Cross-Touch.” This is one of my favorite exercises because it does so much with so little movement.

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Sitting Too Much Because of Parkinson’s? Do This Easy Leg-Arm Sequencing Exercise

Research shows that sitting too much is one of the biggest potential threats to our health, and it makes Parkinson’s progress faster.

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How To Do a Nerve Glide To Treat Sciatica Pain

If you’ve ever had sciatic pain (sciatica) radiating down your leg, you know how painful and debilitating it can be. The sciatic nerve is the largest and longest nerve, originating at the base of the spine and running along the back of each leg into the foot. If you have degenerative or herniated discs, or arthritis, you may have sciatica as a symptom.

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Parkinson’s Causing Painful or Stiff Wrists? This Is How You Modify Your Exercises

One of the cardinal signs of Parkinson’s disease (PD) is rigidity, with the wrist being one of the joints most affected by stiffness. When the wrist is stiff, it greatly impacts activities of daily living and, consequently, your quality of life.

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