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Because the cause of Parkinson's is unknown, proven ways to prevent the disease also remain a mystery.
Some research has shown that regular aerobic exercise might reduce the risk of Parkinson's disease.
Some other research has shown that people who drink caffeine — which is found in coffee, tea and cola — get Parkinson's disease less often than those who don't drink it. However, it is still not known whether caffeine actually protects against getting Parkinson's, or is rel...more
Because the cause of Parkinson's is unknown, proven ways to prevent the disease also remain a mystery.
Some research has shown that regular aerobic exercise might reduce the risk of Parkinson's disease.
Some other research has shown that people who drink caffeine — which is found in coffee, tea and cola — get Parkinson's disease less often than those who don't drink it. However, it is still not known whether caffeine actually protects against getting Parkinson's, or is rel...more
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Dear Patient, Increased dosage of Syndopa can increase the blood pressure. Clopilet is for blood thining, so it has nothing to do with BP changes. Since he has been prescribed the same they must be suspecting some atherosclerotic plaque in the carotids supplying brain or heart vessels, resume Clopilet and do not worry.
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Generalized weakness is very common is parkinson disorder and physical exercises is strongly recommended for him, you can basically start with brisk walk to cycling at home or may be at gym, if available cycling and physical exercises will gives wonderful results in parkinson's. Neelam mishra
neuro rehabilitation psychologist
sir ganga ram hospital, new delhi.
neuro rehabilitation psychologist
sir ganga ram hospital, new delhi.
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Dysarthria often is characterized by slurred or slow speech that can be difficult to understand. Common causes of dysarthria include nervous system (neurological) disorders such as stroke, brain injury, brain tumors, and conditions that cause facial paralysis or tongue or throat muscle weakness. Let's have a detailed discussion for better advice and medication plan.
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Hi - while medicines help, please request your psychiatrist to put you into counseling sessions so you can get more help in terms of managing the triggers (situations or people that create anxiety) etc. Remember medicines are just chemicals and have waning effect but once you make up your psyche to face the situations or people - you can with the help of meds gain strength and reduce/stop meds too. All the best!
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Hello lybrate-user
the pain your mother is experiencing seems to be unrelated to her parkinson's and syndopa.
More information is needed to ascertain the cause:
1. When did she attain menopause?
2. Does she have low back pain?
3. Does she have pain in fingers and toes?
4. Does she experience tingling in hands and feet?
5. Does she have any other medical illnesses and if she is taking any treatment apart from levodopa?
6. Have she had any recent trauma or fall and ...more
the pain your mother is experiencing seems to be unrelated to her parkinson's and syndopa.
More information is needed to ascertain the cause:
1. When did she attain menopause?
2. Does she have low back pain?
3. Does she have pain in fingers and toes?
4. Does she experience tingling in hands and feet?
5. Does she have any other medical illnesses and if she is taking any treatment apart from levodopa?
6. Have she had any recent trauma or fall and ...more
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