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MISDIAGNOSIS: Part II
A deep dive into misdiagnosis, the chaos it causes, and solutions for navigating the healthcare system.
Ellen Bookman
7 days ago
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MISDIAGNOSIS: Part I
Empathy and compassion make the difference for anyone seeking diagnosis.
Ellen Bookman
Mar 15
171


A Letter to my daughter.
Parkinson's is a challenging journey, both for me and for those who love me..
Ellen Bookman
Feb 22
389


A Journey Through Parkinson's, Loss, and Reconciliation
My journey through diagnosis, grief, and reconciliation has taught me the resilience of the human spirit.
Ellen Bookman
Feb 18
291


I can finally say the words...
My dad passed away on May 6, 2021, at 1:42 pm. We all know that 2020 sucked for everyone. For me, the year was spent worrying about my...
Ellen Bookman
Feb 1
17


2020: OY!
This is the third or fourth time that I have started to write a blog post until I saw this comment on my FaceBook page: "YOU are an...
Ellen Bookman
Jan 24
10

Dear Mom,
On December 23, 2021, we said goodbye to you, Maaaasha dahin. On a beautiful sunny day at Mt. Nebo cemetary, in Miami, we laid you to...
Ellen Bookman
Feb 8, 2024
20


The boxing story begins.
I have to start the boxing story somewhere. This story will take more than one post. The story begins on February 2018, a few days after...
Ellen Bookman
Jan 5, 2022
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You don't look like you have Pd.
I can’t tell you how many times people have said to me “you don’t look like you have Pd.” When it happens, I literally don’t know what...
Ellen Bookman
May 9, 2020
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