Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a progressive neurodegenerative movement disorder affecting nearly 1 million Americans. Current research confirms that PD is an incredibly complicated condition, and while researchers attempt to unravel the best pharmacological and surgical interventions for PD, there is strong evidence that a well-designed exercise program would be of benefit to almost everyone affected with this frustrating condition.
| Digital ExclusiveAllison Camire, MAOM, LAc, OM Dipl.
Allison Camire is the owner, herbalist and acupuncturist at North Shore Acupuncture and Natural Medicine in Beverly, Mass. She is a graduate of Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (MCPHS) with a dual master's degree in acupuncture and Oriental medicine, with an additional concentration in Japanese-style acupuncture. Allison is a nationally and board-certified acupuncturist and herbalist through the NCCAOM, and is licensed by the Massachusetts board of medicine to practice acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine. In addition, she is certified in Reiki healing and craniosacral therapy, and has undergone extensive training in energy healing and restoration.