What is Parkinson’s Disease?
Parkinson’s disease is a brain disorder that leads to issues with movement. The disease is progressive continues to worsen over time.
What are the signs and symptoms of Parkinson’s Disease?
- Tremors
- Trouble sleeping
- Loss of smell
- Small handwriting
- Trouble walking and/or moving
- Facial changes – depressed
- Dizziness
- Hunching over
What are the current treatments for Parkinson’s disease?
- Exercise
- Prescription medications
- Therapy including physical and occupational
- Surgery
- Medical marijuana
- Clinical trails
Sources
https://www.parkinson.org/Understanding-Parkinsons/Treatment/Prescription-Medications – Parkinson’s Foundation