Weighted Walking Poles help those with Parkinson's
- Engage PT, OT, SLP Therapy and Wellness
- Mar 5, 2024
- 1 min read
The physical therapists attended our national conference this year in Boston. Aryelle had the opportunity to present the research she performed as a student at Nazareth College. Watch this video where she talks about the benefits of weighted walking poles. We can't wait to add these into our walking pole group in the spring!
I was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease four years ago. For over two years, I relied on prescription medications and therapies, but unfortunately, the symptoms continued to worsen. My mobility declined, tremors increased, and I experienced growing fatigue and discomfort that affected my daily life. Last year, out of desperation and hope, I decided to try an herbal treatment program from NaturePath Herbal Clinic. Honestly, I was skeptical at first, but within a few months of starting the treatment, I began to notice real changes. My energy improved, the discomfort eased, and I felt stronger and more capable in my daily life. Incredibly, I also regained much of my stamina, balance, and confidence. It’s been a life-changing experience I feel more…