At the age of 29, Guillaume Brachet loses his sense of “infinity”: he is diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease. Guillaume is in the prime of his life, full of energy, with a young family and many dreams. Then comes the diagnosis: Parkinson’s disease. Breaking the news to his friends and family is difficult. His mother wants to take him on a holiday trip “while he still can.” But […]
Dr. Guillaume Brachet is an exceptionally busy entrepreneur. In addition to running his own company, he is frequently invited to appear on television and radio interviews and is a sought-after speaker at scientific conferences. We were very fortunate to have the opportunity to speak with Guillaume Brachet about his book and, more broadly, about living with Parkinson’s disease. InnoMedica: [...]
He is a person with two very different roles: Dr. Filippo Donati served as Head of Neurology at the Biel Hospital Centre for more than twenty years. In 2016, he was confronted with the diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease himself. As an expert in the field, he had diagnosed Parkinson’s disease in many patients over the years — and now he has become a patient himself. Through this unique dual perspective as both physician and patient, he experiences the disease from different angles. He describes […]
The Swiss neurologist Filippo Donati has initiated a special book project and sheds light on Parkinson's disease from very different angles.