(BPT) - Scott Rider of South Carolina is one of over 1 million people in the United States with Parkinson's disease. Working closely with his care team, he decided on a unique three-part plan that clinicians refer to as the "trifecta" for treating Parkinson's: seeing a movement disorders specialist, optimizing medications and engaging in exercise-based therapies. This includes an innovative new exercise program designed specifically for people with Parkinson's.
Parkinson's disease facts
Parkinson's disease is a common neurodegenerative disorder. Approximately 90,000 people in the U.S. are diagnosed with Parkinson's each year, according to the Parkinson's Foundation.
Symptoms often begin slowly and are subtle, such as balance problems, limb stiffness and shaking in the hands. These may b

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