Parkinson’s Disease- Symptoms and Causes

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Parkinson’s Disease - Symptoms and Causes

What is Parkinson’s Disease?

Parkinson’s disease is a neurodegenerative condition.The incidence of Parkinson’s disease is increasing, especially in the western Pacific region. China has one of the largest populations of people with Parkinson’s disease.

Causes of Parkinson’s disease

Genetic causes (About 10%)

Changes in the brain blood vessels

Symptoms of Idiopathic Parkinson’s disease

Tremor or hand shivering

Postural instability

Bradykinesia

Stiffness or rigidity

Sexual dysfunction

Low mood

Soft voice

Sleep disorder

Shuffling gait

If you notice any of these symptoms immediately consult with a neurologist and find out whether the person is suffering from Parkinson’s disease. Early treatment can help manage the condition more effectively.

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