Oral Medications Parkinson's Disease Supplements & Neuroprotection Parkinson’s Symptoms, Diagnosis & Treatments September 7, 2017 | Leave a Comment Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a neurological disorder that leads to motor symptoms such as shaking and difficulty with movement and coordination. The brain disorder affects an estimated 1 million Americans and 7 to 10 million people worldwide. Approximately 60,000 Americans are diagnosed with PD each year, according to the National Institutes of Health. Learn about Parkinson's symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options. Read more » Parkinson's signs parkinson's symptoms Parkinson's treatments
Oral Medications Parkinson's Disease Treatments for secondary symptoms of Parkinson’s disease July 14, 2016 | Leave a Comment The changes in the brain that cause motor symptoms in Parkinson's disease spread gradually but in time they often begin to affect mental functions, including memory and the ability to pay attention, make sound judgments and plan the steps needed to complete a task, known as “executive function.” Medication treatment is available for secondary symptoms of Parkinson's disease affecting mental function, such as dementia, psychosis and impaired executive function. Read more » secondary symptoms of PD Parkinson's dementia medications dementia Parkinson movement disorder neurological disorders treatment of PD Parkinson's disease
Oral Medications Parkinson's Disease Managing Parkinson’s with medication July 7, 2016 | Leave a Comment Choices about medications made early in the course of disease can have a lasting impact on the course of the illness. Learn about medications for managing Parkinson's disease. Read more » Parkinson's disease Parkinsons medication managing Parkinsons carbidopa Sinemet Rytary Levodopa research PD treatment of PD