Today, we’re talking about Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP). The big question is: What can we do for patients with PSP in 2025?
I’m Dr. Luis Zayas, a movement disorder neurologist and former physical therapist, here to guide you through practical strategies for managing PSP.
Key Topics Covered:
Why PSP management requires a multidisciplinary team ("dream team")
The progressive nature of PSP and why it differs from Parkinson’s disease
What caregivers and patients need to know about mobility challenges, swallowing difficulties, cognitive decline, and more.
Available treatments to improve quality of life, including medications, therapies, and practical tips.
The importance of palliative care and setting realistic expectations.
Who should watch this video?
Patients diagnosed with PSP
Caregivers looking for advice and support
Family members of someone with PSP
Healthcare providers wanting a practical approach to PSP care
For more information and support, visit:
www.curepsp.org
Clinical Trials for PSP
If you’re in Tennessee and need specialized care, visit my website, GEM Neurology.com, or call 865-666-4411 for an appointment.
Don’t forget to subscribe to my channel for more educational videos about Parkinsonism, movement disorders, and other neurological conditions. Knowledge is power when facing challenges like PSP!
Dr. Z
Luis E. Zayas, MD PT
Board-certified internist and neurologist by the American Board of Internal Medicine and the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
Fellowship trained in Movement Disorders and Neuro Critical Care.
*Former New Jersey and Puerto Rico licensed physical therapist.
