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Aging Untold: How to spot the early signs of Parkinson’s and when to talk to a doctor

Katherine Langford
Katherine Langford
Katherine Langford
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Katherine oversees editorial operations across all six brands. Before joining The Meridan Group, she spent 14 years at the Minneapolis Star Tribune, where she led the metro desk through its digital transformation. She holds a Master's in Journalism from Northwestern's Medill School.

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Editor-in-Chief · Thursday, October 29, 2026 at 5:29 PM · 1 min read
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Aging Untold: How to spot the early signs of Parkinson’s and when to talk to a doctor  — Siesta Key Health news

(Aging Untold) — On this episode of Aging Untold, we examine the subtle, easily overlooked early warning signs of Parkinson’s disease and discuss when to talk with a physician. Plus, we explore what to consider when starting antidepressants, emphasizing the importance of setting realistic expectations and building a comprehensive support plan. Then, we share how a grieving Michigan family turned heartbreak into hope by helping pair veterans and first responders with lifesaving service dogs. Parkinson’s doesn’t always start with a tremor — here’s what to watch for Parkinson’s disease can start long before a tremor and the subtle changes are easy to miss. Dr. Rhea Rogers, a board-certified physician, said the loss of smell, constipation or changes in handwriting can be early signs. By the time tremors appear, Rogers said, significant damage has often already been done. Resources are available for people living with Parkinson’s. Read the full article here. Antidepressants: What to know be

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