Fitness' role in Parkinson's progression

Parkinson’s and Muscle Cramps (aka Dystonia)

Muscle cramps, also known as dystonia, is a common problem among people with Parkinson’s disease. This condition causes the muscles to contract involuntarily, leading to sudden and often painful spasms….

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Let’s talk about speech issues

Parkinson’s disease is a degenerative disorder of the nervous system that affects movement, muscle control, and balance. As the disease progresses, it can also affect a person’s ability to speak….

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Can You Die from Parkinson’s Disease?

Parkinson’s disease is a progressive neurological disorder that affects the brain and nervous system. It is characterized by tremors, rigidity, slow movements, and problems with balance and coordination. While there…

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Recent Breakthroughs in the Treatment of Parkinson’s Disease

Parkinson’s disease is a progressive neurological disorder that affects the brain and nervous system. It is characterized by tremors, rigidity, slow movements, and problems with balance and coordination. While there…

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Can Parkinson’s be managed without medication?

After a certain point in a Parkinson’s Warrior’s life, which comes at a different time for everyone, when medications are beginning to cause worse symptoms than they relieve. Carbidopa/Levodopa begins…

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