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Why Mom’s Shaky Hands May Not be Parkinson’s Disease

Why Mom’s Shaky Hands May Not be Parkinson’s Disease

This is a guest article by Dr. Doris Schechter, M.D., INSIGHTEC Medical DirectorIf it looks like a duck, swims like a duck, and quacks like a duck, then it is probably a duck. People often make decisions based on this logic all the time. When it comes to medical...

We Will Miss You, Robin Williams

Millions of people worldwide were shocked and saddened to hear of the passing of actor and comedian, Robin Williams this past week. It was even more heartbreaking to many to  learn the cause of his death. How could someone so seemingly full of life be filled with...

One Daughter’s Struggle….

During the last couple of weeks of my father’s life, his dementia not only got worse, but so did his heart condition. He began retaining fluid so badly that at the point I took him to the hospital, he had 12 pounds of fluid on him. He also began to have...