Do you suffer from Parkinson’s? Follow this tips

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Parkinson’s disease is progressive and affects the nervous system. One of its main characteristics is that it has no cure, that is why if you have been diagnosed with it is best to take into account some tips to improve your daily life.

The symptoms are different for each person and at the beginning they can be very mild and even go unnoticed. In most cases, symptoms start on only one side of the body and worsen over time until they affect the whole. However, this are some of the most common symptoms:

Symptoms:

  • Tremors: They often start in the extremities and are like small involuntary shaking.

  • Muscle stiffness: It occurs in any part of the body and can cause pain and limitation in regular movements.

  • Slow movement: Over time, this disease can make the movements normally performed more difficult and take longer time to be finished.

  • Loss of automatic movements: Some basic movements such as blinking, smiling and even swinging the arms when walking can be difficult to control.

  • Change of posture and balance: It is possible that the ability to stand firm is reduced as well as having problems maintaining balance in situations where they were previously done on automatic.

In this video the licda. Natalia gives us some tips for patients diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease

The exact cause of this disease is unknown, but some factors such as genes or exposure to certain types of toxins, can facilitate its development. Some of the risk factors can be age, genetic predisposition, and gender.

If you have any of the symptoms mentioned before, do not hesitate to make an appointment with our specialists.

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Parkinson’s disease is progressive and affects the nervous system. One of its main characteristics is that it has no cure, that is why if you have been diagnosed with it is best to take into account some tips to improve your daily life.

The symptoms are different for each person and at the beginning they can be very mild and even go unnoticed. In most cases, symptoms start on only one side of the body and worsen over time until they affect the whole. However, this are some of the most common symptoms:

Symptoms:

  • Tremors: They often start in the extremities and are like small involuntary shaking.

  • Muscle stiffness: It occurs in any part of the body and can cause pain and limitation in regular movements.

  • Slow movement: Over time, this disease can make the movements normally performed more difficult and take longer time to be finished.

  • Loss of automatic movements: Some basic movements such as blinking, smiling and even swinging the arms when walking can be difficult to control.

  • Change of posture and balance: It is possible that the ability to stand firm is reduced as well as having problems maintaining balance in situations where they were previously done on automatic.

In this video the licda. Natalia gives us some tips for patients diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease

The exact cause of this disease is unknown, but some factors such as genes or exposure to certain types of toxins, can facilitate its development. Some of the risk factors can be age, genetic predisposition, and gender.

If you have any of the symptoms mentioned before, do not hesitate to make an appointment with our specialists.

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