Sep 13, 2024 | Living with PD
Shared from michaeljfox.org. Dystonia and dyskinesia are extra movements that can, but don’t always, happen in people living with Parkinson’s. Too much, or too little, medication can affect these movements, which are different from the core motor symptoms...
Sep 13, 2024 | Living with PD
Shared from parkinson.org. Freezing of gait is a common Parkinson’s disease (PD) symptom where a person experiences the temporary, involuntary inability to move. This can make simple activities, like walking across a room, incredibly challenging and dangerous due to...
Sep 13, 2024 | Living with PD
Shared from nuplazid.com Are hallucinations and delusions an aspect of Parkinson’s? Hallucinations (seeing, hearing, or experiencing things that others don’t) and delusions (believing things that aren’t true) are non-motor symptoms of Parkinson’s disease. Together...
Sep 13, 2024 | Living with PD
Shared from apdaparkinson.org. One of the most challenging symptoms of Parkinson’s disease (PD) that fundamentally affects quality of life is balance impairment that can lead to falls. Falls are one of the major causes of emergency room visits and...
Sep 13, 2024 | Living with PD
Shared from myparkinsonsteam.com. Check out the first video in this series, as PD Warrior founder Melissa McConaghy and head online coach Jason King demonstrate exactly what benefits people with Parkinson’s disease (PD) can gain from exercising. You’ll also see a...