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308: The 3-5 Year Disease Nobody Talks About
Manage episode 488548825 series 2342331
What if a rare disease could take someone from living independently to needing full-time care in just 3-5 years, yet most people have never heard of it? In this eye-opening episode, dementia expert Teepa Snow explains PSP (Progressive Supra-nuclear Palsy) - the "freezing disease" that causes dangerous backward falls, makes people get stuck mid-movement, and is often misdiagnosed as Parkinson's.
To learn more about Positive Approach to Care, visit: www.teepasnow.com.
311 episodes
Manage episode 488548825 series 2342331
What if a rare disease could take someone from living independently to needing full-time care in just 3-5 years, yet most people have never heard of it? In this eye-opening episode, dementia expert Teepa Snow explains PSP (Progressive Supra-nuclear Palsy) - the "freezing disease" that causes dangerous backward falls, makes people get stuck mid-movement, and is often misdiagnosed as Parkinson's.
To learn more about Positive Approach to Care, visit: www.teepasnow.com.
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