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Reka Janisse shared a now-viral TikTok video of herself applying makeup while living with tremors as a result of Young-Onset Parkinson's Disease in July
Janisse was diagnosed with Parkinson's in 2022 when she was 39
In 2023, she started an Instagram account and TikTok page dedicated to sharing her journey with the disease
Reka Janisse, an active mom of three from San Antonio, Texas, was balancing her family life with working a full-time job at Bank of America and teaching fitness classes. Then, a 2022 diagnosis changed her life forever.
Janisse, 42, went public with her Young-Onset Parkinson's Disease diagnosis on Nov. 11, 2023, on Instagram, after being diagnosed in April 2022. Janisse decided to share aspects of her life living with Parkinson's in hopes of helping other