Parkinson’s Pillow Talk: An Open Conversation on Sex, Sleep and Intimacy

The Michael J. Fox Foundation Parkinson's Podcast

Sexual problems are common in people with Parkinson's, but they can be difficult to talk about. In this episode, experts discuss how Parkinson’s and associated symptoms like sleep changes impact relationships and they share strategies for improving physical and emotional intimacy.
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