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In My Shoes

Karen McIntyre

Writing the book I wish I had when I was diagnosed with Parkinson's.

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    Writer, mother, support group leader, and person living with Parkinson's. I write about fear, courage, grief, joy, and finding a bigger life in the midst of it all. I'm writing the book I wish I'd had when I was diagnosed.

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