mary spremulli

Speech-language pathologist. Author: voiceaerobicsdvd. Blogger. Seminar leader.

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Parkinson's patients can utilize augmented feedback to perform vocal function exercises at home at a high enough level of effort to obtain strengthening effect — without a therapist present. https://t.co/v7QuJHeJCs

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Diseases that limit social functioning and mobility may hamper participation in voting your right in a democracy, and if your signature is compromised, your mail-in ballot likely will be rejected and returned.https://t.co/TU5NvfbVe1

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Speak UP and See the LIGHT! The Hi-VOLT is voice-activated-calibrated feedback tool useful for individuals with reduced volume from Parkinson’s disease, and also people with age related changes and weak of the muscles that support voice use. https://t.co/1LYpJFDqC3

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Traveling this summer? Trains, planes, or automobiles, it doesn't matter Voice Aerobics Travel Pack provides voice practice wherever you go. https://t.co/ukbHHVdsl4

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If speech and voice are disordered in some way, it can distract from the actual message.
So, is it a speech writer or Speech-Language Pathologist that the two current Presidential candidates need? https://t.co/0oy6i5azJQ

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According to an article in the Journal of Clinical Neurology published in 2009,scoliosis is more common in patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD) than in the general elderly population.
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Are we role models for our patients, or do we too fail to exercise, eat healthy, and/or eliminate some lifestyle habits that may not support good health?

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Parkie, sufferer, victim...do labels define or dis-empower people with Parkinson's and other medical diagnosis?"A disability is NOT the most important descriptor of any individual. https://t.co/Gv7eO2FP6A

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Today is World Parkinson's Day. Ask your neurologist for a speech and swallowing evaluation. Staying ahead of symptom progression is key. Looking forward to speaking at the 39th annual SW Parkinson's Disease Symposium, Lubbock Texas April 12, 2024. https://t.co/5d26o6HhRj

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It's Parkinson's Awareness Month. Why should we care?https://t.co/6auK2V7MCK

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Having a conversation doesn't have to be that hard. Speech Vive a wearable device can provide immediate improvement for some with Parkinson's disease and Voice Aerobics Hi-VOLT 4 PD can provide FUN home practice. Learn more: https://t.co/Ler0x6JnaB

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As therapists, we need to have a very broad understanding of the impact of Parkinson’s on the individual but also their spouse and other carepartners. Communication difficulties are among many relational changes and burdens the disease brings https://t.co/jh08G4xkCT

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External feedback helps a learner achieve a goal more quickly; influences the person’s perception of his/ her own ability in a skill; and improves the chance that the performer will repeat the performance. https://t.co/PtkfEAuNy8

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Before or after speech therapy Voice Aerobics Travel Pack. Speech and voice practice on the go. https://t.co/H0L8qqOesv

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Speech Vive device is a programmable wearable device and by accessing Lombard effect, provides a 3-4dB increase in loudness. Is your Parkinson's patient a candidate?https://t.co/vMwafl9UD3

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Therapists must be astute observers and help Parkinson's patients identify dyskinesia which may be related to medication, and contributing to the patient’s report of breathing difficulty, or speech, swallowing, and motor symptoms. https://t.co/O2hxUc4jcO

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#akcreunitebirthday Happy Birthday Franciacorta "lui" xxxooo

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@Kittenfix_21 got my shoes, and your lovely note. I wish you nothing but success as a small business owner!

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@MichaelOkun @thepalliance @unitywalk @MichaelJFoxOrg Thank you Carol for your energy and commitment to raising awareness about needs of the PD community

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VoiceEvalU8 app collects acoustic and aerodynamic #voice measures remotely and may help track effect of medications and motor symptoms on #Parkinsons patients voice use. https://t.co/eVtwtLdxav