Empowering Movement: An LSVT BIG Certified clinician guides a patient through an exercise with Activator® poles, enhancing balance, stability, and mobility for improved quality of life. Together, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Feb. 2—PLATTSBUGH — At Pearl Physical Therapy, Dr. Amanda Peterson, DPT, PT brings a new program, LSVT BIG®, for those who live ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Feb. 4—MOULTRIE — Colquitt Regional Medical Center and Vereen Rehabilitation Center now offer LSVT Big and LSVT Loud — an ...

Parkinson’s disease is the second most common degenerative brain disorder affecting adults. The National Parkinson’s Foundation estimates approximately 90,000 people are diagnosed with PD annually in ...

Lee Silverman Voice Treatment, or LSVT, is a two-part rehabilitation program that was developed to assist patients with Parkinson’s disease. Last week’s article explained LSVT BIG, the part of this ...

Editor's note: An earlier version of this story incorrectly identified the length of the program. BRIDGEWATER -- Parkinson’s robs people of the ability to control their movements, but some patients in ...

STUART — Paul Doherty, of Port St. Lucie, was diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease 15 years ago. While this progressive disorder has affected his movement and speech, he has been able to slow the ...

Bryanne Lovell, MS OTR/L and LSVT certified clinician, was in the TV5 studio this morning to talk about the LSVT Big program being offered by Northern Light Rehabilitation at their Sangerville ...

Research on LSVT BIG has documented improved ratings on tests of motor functioning in people with Parkinson's disease following treatment. Improvements include faster walking with bigger steps, ...

The LSVT program was developed during 1983-85 by researchers and clinicians working with the Arizona-based family of Lee Silverman. She had been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease, and her family ...