Am I Really Ready to Cope with PD?
The Internet's most comprehensive resource for movement disorder information and the hub of movement disorder activities on the web. Web Site, the Internet's most comprehensive resource for movement disorder information and the hub of movement ... [... more]
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Glossary of Terms
You may choose to view glossary definitions associated with all movement disorders OR select terms related to a particular disease state. Ablation: Surgical destruction or removal of tissue, an organ, or a precise region of a particular ... [... more]
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Parkinson's Disease
If you or someone you are close to has Parkinson's disease (PD), please read this section. You will find information about today's most effective treatment options for PD. Medical Editor: Richard Robinson, NASW; Joy B. Leffler, NASW, AMIA Medical ... [... more]
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WE MOVE - Parkinson's Disease - Diagnosis
Since there is no specific test or marker for PD, diagnosis is by a physician and depends on the presence of at least two of the three major signs: tremor at rest, rigidity, and bradykinesia, as well as the absence of a secondary cause. Since ... [... more]
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Nonpharmacologic Treatments
A wide variety of problems in PD may respond to nonpharmacological treatments. These include: Motor, balance, posture, gait, and mobility... A wide variety of problems in PD may respond to nonpharmacological treatments. These include: In all ... [... more]
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