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Purpose Through Parkinson’s

Robert Baittie at TEDx

Wauconda man turns diagnosis into advocacy, teaching, and motivation Robert Baittie began experiencing subtle symptoms of Parkinson’s disease in 2009. The Wauconda resident had a loss of smell, periodic stumbles on carpet, spatial imbalance, and prolonged weakness in his left leg and hand during physical activity. Two and a half years later, physicians diagnosed Baittie […]