Treatment Options
At this time no treatment has been shown to slow or stop the progression of this disease. Instead, therapy is directed at treating the symptoms that are most bothersome to an individual with Parkinson's disease. For this reason, there is no ... [... more]
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Living with Parkinson's Disease
When first diagnosed, patients may deny their illness. This takes multiple forms; they question the diagnosis; travel from specialist to specialist in the hope that the diagnosis is incorrect; avoid medical appointments or avoid evaluation; ... [... more]
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Maintaining Optimum Wellness
If you have recently been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease, it is important to recognize that the condition is one that demands adaptation, not despair. Learning to pace yourself, prioritize goals, and make timely use of physical, occupational ... [... more]
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