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- Parkinsons disease - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Parkinson's disease is a movement disorder of the nervous system that worsens over time The nervous system is a network of nerve cells that controls many parts of the body, including movement Symptoms start slowly The first symptom may be a barely noticeable tremor in just one hand or sometimes a
- Parkinsons disease - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic
Diagnosis Currently, there isn't a specific test to diagnose Parkinson's disease A diagnosis is made by a doctor trained in nervous system conditions, known as a neurologist A diagnosis of Parkinson's is based on your medical history, a review of your symptoms, and a neurological and physical exam
- Parkinsons Disease: Discussions | Mayo Clinic Connect
Connect with others like you for support, practical information, and answers to your questions about living with Parkinson's or caring for someone with Parkinson's Follow the group to be notified when new posts are made Ask questions and get answers
- Parkinson’s or Parkinsonism? - Mayo Clinic Connect
I was dx on Wednesday with Parkinsonism I think it is Parkinson’s tho…should I see a specialist? I have loss of balance, which means frequent falls, can’t drive, slow speech and thought along with extreme fatigue I’m being treated for depression which hasn’t gotten better after 8 weeks Does anyone know what the stages are?
- 3 early indicators of Parkinsons disease - Mayo Clinic Press
Powered by RedCircle Listen to 3 early indicators of Parkinson’s disease Read the Transcript: Dr Christina Chen: Today our conversation is with Dr Rodolfo Savica, who is a professor of neurology and a Parkinson’s disease specialist at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota In fact, his work spans across all types of dementias and movement disorders, driving research in better understanding
- Asking for help as the caregiver (husband 20 yrs with Parkinsons)
For 20 of our 33 years of marriage has been focused on my husband’s slowly progressing Parkinson’s The last 6-9 months have been increasingly stressful I’m beyond being overwhelmed He is falling almost weekly, his voice is softer more mumbled, little short periods of confusion We have never fought; disagreed but always compromising to make the other happy We now are arguing more
- Empowering Lives: Navigating Parkinson’s disease with hope
LA CROSSE, Wis ― Parkinson's disease touches every aspect of a person's life, from the physical to the emotional, often leaving individuals feeling isolated and overwhelmed However, amid the challenges, there is a beacon of hope—new treatments and simple lifestyle changes are making a significant difference, empowering those diagnosed to lead fuller, more vibrant lives What is Parkinson
- Is Parkinson’s possible without tremors? - Mayo Clinic Connect
Look up non motor Parkinson’s disease, sometimes termed pre motor May occur years before tremor develops Yes it has been noted more in the medical literature as the earliest manifestation in some cases Subtle at times unless something like low blood pressure and falling brings it to attention There is a Non- Motor symptoms Questionnaire online I scored very high with 13 positive
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