Saturday, August 18, 2018

10 Early Signs of Parkinson's Disease

10 Early Signs of Parkinson's Disease: It can be hard to tell if you or a loved one has Parkinson's disease (PD). Below are 10 signs that you might have the disease. No single one of these signs means that you should worry, but if you have more than one sign you should consider making an appointment to talk to your doctor. Tremor

What Is Parkinson's?

What Is Parkinson's?: Parkinson's disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disorder that affects predominately dopamine-producing (“dopaminergic”) neurons in a specific area of the brain called substantia nigra. Symptoms generally develop slowly over years. The progression of symptoms is often a bit different from one person to another due to the diversity of the disease. People with PD may experience:

Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet

Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet: Get the facts about Alzheimer's disease, the most common cause of dementia in older adults. Learn about symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and caregiving.

The Brain

Lecture 2-6: Kidney transplant surgery

Hemodialysis