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Glenda Doucet-Boudreau was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease in 2020. (archives)PHOTO: Radio-Canada / Jonathan Villeneuve
Published on May 1, 2024
Every day, 25 people are diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease, reports Parkinson Canada. Nova Scotian Glenda Doucet-Boudreau has been living with the neurodegenerative disease officially since 2020.
“ I am at the beginning of my illness and then I try to do everything to put the cards on my side of the coin. »
Knowing the benefits of physical activity in slowing the progression of the disease, Glenda Doucet-Boudreau aims to devote nearly two hours of her day to moving.
Weight lifting activities, walking and even dancing; The retired nurse’s days are busy.
Journalist Noémie Avidar got news from Glenda Doucet-Boudreau.
Duration of 17 minutes17 mins
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