The Difference Between Discomfort & Pain in Parkinson’s Disease | Parkinson's Foundation

The Difference Between Discomfort & Pain in Parkinson’s Disease | Parkinson's Foundation

Learn more about pain in Parkinson's disease: https://www.parkinson.org/understandi... Pain is a common part of life with Parkinson’s disease. It is complex and can take many forms. In this webinar we will review the different types of pain, their causes and various treatment options. You will learn to recognize the difference between general discomfort and true pain and understand how to effectively communicate symptoms with healthcare professionals to improve both comfort and quality of life. Speaker: Dr. Meaghan Lynch, MD Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation - Neurorehabilitation Kaiser Permanente San Francisco, French Campus Neurology Department Helpful resources: Parkinson’s Foundation Helpline: 1-800-4PD-INFO (1-800-473-4636) | [email protected] | https://www.parkinson.org/resources-s... Resources for those who are new to Parkinson’s disease: https://www.parkinson.org/living-with... Hospital Safety Guide: https://www.parkinson.org/resources-s... PD Health @ Home programs: https://www.parkinson.org/resources-s... Información en español: https://www.parkinson.org/espanol Find us on social media! @ParkinsonDotOrg Facebook:   / parkinsondotorg   Facebook en Español:   / parkinsonespanol   Instagram:   / parkinsondotorg   Twitter: https://x.com/ParkinsonDotOrg LinkedIn:   / parkinsondotorg   TikTok:   / parkinsondotorg   What is the Parkinson’s Foundation? The Parkinson’s Foundation makes life better for people with Parkinson’s disease (PD) by improving care and advancing research toward a cure. In everything we do, we build on the energy, experience and passion of our global Parkinson’s community. Learn more on our website: https://www.parkinson.org/ © 2025 Parkinson’s Foundation. All rights reserved. Feel free to share this video using the provided YouTube link, but do not modify or reproduce it without permission. #ParkinsonsDisease #Parkinson’s #PD #ParkinsonsFoundation #ParkinsonsDiseaseResources #Parkinsonsdiseaseinformation #WhatIsParkinsonsDisease #TheParkinsonsFoundation #ParkinsonsVideos