Neurodigest

Does DNA methylation hold the key to Parkinson’s Disease?

Dr Nigel Williams is a Reader in molecular genetics at the MRC Centre for Neuropsychiatric Genetics and Genomics, Cardiff University. His research has identified genetic ...(read more)
Coping with Complex Epilepsy Whilst Striving for a Quality of Life for the Whole Family – Facilitating a Parent’s Perspective

A fascinating look at recent findings from a survey that uncovered some intriguing views on the treatment of complex epilepsy. ...(read more)
The network approach: a new model for care provision for people with motor neurone Disease (pwMND)

Ken Dawson is a Consultant Neurologist, working mainly as a General Neurologist in the Aneurin Bevan University Health Board area and also at the University Hospital of ...(read more)
The brain tumour patient experience of ketogenic diet therapy

Susan Wood*, Specialist Dietitian; Ketogenic Diet Therapies and Catherine Zabilowicz, Nutritional Therapist. ABSTRACT: Background Ketogenic diet therapy (KDT) is creating ...(read more)
Gut microbiota and Parkinson’s disease: background and rationale of the SymPD study

Dr Valentina Leta MD Neurologist is a PhD Clinical Research Fellow at the Institute of Psychiatry, London.1,2 Prof K Ray Chaudhuri DSc FRCP MD is Clinical Director ...(read more)
Ketogenic Diet Therapy: Use in brain tumour management

Healthcare Professionals can watch our webinar – specialist dietitian Sue Wood is joined by Neil Bindemann, Exec Director of the P-CNS, and brain tumour patient, to ...(read more)
Common Prescribing errors in primary care when managing Parkinson’s disease patients

There have been several incidences of the Ropinirole starter pack being requested by primary care. Over a 28 day period the drug is titrated up from zero to 1mg TDS, and GP ...(read more)
Exercise and physical activity: Physiotherapists’ perspective

Andrea M. Stennett PhD. About Andrea… Research Neuro-Physiotherapist with a keen interest in the management of long term neurological conditions. Her research interests ...(read more)

Hypnosis & Functional Neurological Symptom Disorder (FND)

Dr Jason Price About Jason… Consultant Clinical Neuropsychologist at The James Cook University Hospital, Middlesbrough. He is also Chair of the Policy Unit, Division of ...(read more)
It’s OK to say “I don’t know”: Observations from a person with a complex neurological condition

Polly Moyer gives a detailed patient perspective on what it is like to live with a rare neurological condition with an array of sensory symptoms. ...(read more)

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