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 #  My PD Story 

Looking for inspiration? These stories are written by those in the Parkinson’s disease community who are helping bring awareness to this life-changing disease. Share your story at [Parkinson.org/MyStory](/living-with-parkinsons/my-pd-story/submit "Submit Your Story").

 

 

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##  Melinda Young 

 Being a member of the People with Parkinson's Advisory Council is incredibly rewarding. It feels empowering to have a voice and to be part of shaping resources.

 

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###  [ Aki Suzuki ](/living-with-parkinsons/stories/aki-suzuki) 

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###  [ Mark Hurst ](/living-with-parkinsons/stories/mark-hurst) 

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###  [ Donghe Yang, PhD ](/living-with-parkinsons/stories/donghe-yang) 

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###  [ Brent Ryan, PhD ](/living-with-parkinsons/stories/brent-ryan) 

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###  [ Per Petersson, PhD ](/living-with-parkinsons/stories/per-petersson) 

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###  [ Prayag Murawala, PhD ](/living-with-parkinsons/stories/prayag-murawala) 

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###  [ Helen Bronte-Stewart, MD, MS ](/living-with-parkinsons/stories/helen-bronte-stewart) 

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###  [ Tom Graffeo ](/living-with-parkinsons/stories/tom-graffeo) 

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###  [ Nora Bengoa-Vergniory, PhD ](/living-with-parkinsons/stories/nora-bengoa-vergniory) 

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