The future sure looks hopeless for PD patients.............especially if there is such little motivation for drug companies to research and develope more...
We certainly don't see PD as "hopeless" just because of what drug manufacturers are doing!! If anyone chooses to look outside of the "medicating symptoms"...
It is hopeless if that is the attitude that U want to adopt. Where am I wrong here. Regards GaryC ... New Yahoo! Messenger with Voice. Call regular phones from...
This is true somewhat but we may have medications available that control most or all of the symptoms. Have you ever read the book by Norman Vincent Peale "The...
Gary and all, This is a topic that certainly needs discussing more, especially from what I am seeing in reply. I'm not sure if Gary is addressing Keg's or...
i saw this post and had to comment on it i'm 28 years old and have a brother that is 35 with pd was dxed at my same age 28 .. his pd has progressed very fast...
Life can be a bitch but it can also be delightful. Dawn, I hope your brother has many, many delightful days! He soudns like such a delightful (love that...
I would prefer that my life be delightful whatever it takes. Have a delightfully exciting day. Carol keg06525 <no_reply@yahoogroups.com> wrote: Life can...
The most important step you can take is to seek help as soon as you feel less able to cope. Taking action early will enable you to understand and deal with the...
Mayo Clinic researchers have discovered a possible connection between increased risk for Parkinson's disease and variants in three genes that control estrogen...
New guidelines developed by the American Academy of Neurology aim to educate physicians on the diagnosis and treatment of Parkinson disease and provide people...
Depression, dementia, and psychosis are common in people with Parkinson disease. These conditions can affect how people with Parkinson disease cope and also...
A new skin patch may offer relief to patients in the early stages of Parkinson's disease. 7 April 2006(BBC News) - The Neupro patch, made by Schwarz Pharma, ...
12 Apr 2006 (American Academy of Neurology) - People treated for Parkinson's disease are prone to pathologic gambling, hypersexuality and compulsive shopping,...
11 April 2006(MediaCorp News) - Sometimes, when you have a medical condition you want to hide it from everyone. And when you have a debilitating disease —...
Apr. 12, 2006 (Shanghai Daily News) - THE incidence of Parkinson's disease has increased rapidly in China amid rising life expectancy and exposure to dangerous...
ISLAMABAD, April 07, 2006 (Pak Tribune) - Middle-aged men who drink a glass or two of milk each day may be increasing their risk of developing Parkinson's...
Apr 5, 2006(UPI) - Those with Parkinson's disease are at increased risk of osteoporosis, says a study presented at the American Academy of Neurology meeting in...
11 April 2006 (New Scientist - CHAOS theory could help monitor the effectiveness of treatment for Parkinson's disease and aid in earlier diagnosis, according...
"Establishing the optimal quality of life for the Parkinson's Disease community of the Northwest" "Help, Optimism, Physician and Exercise. They all add up to ...
While the mechanism of action of amantadine in the treatment of Parkinson's disease and drug-induced extrapyramidal reactions is not known, it is believed to...
Why is Requip prescribed? Requip helps relieve the signs and symptoms of Parkinson's disease. Caused by a deficit of dopamine (one of the brain's chief...
Why is Mirapex prescribed? Although it is not a cure, Mirapex eases the symptoms of Parkinson's disease--a progressive disorder marked by muscle rigidity,...
Why is Comtan prescribed? Comtan is used for Parkinson's disease. It is prescribed when doses of the combination drug levodopa/carbidopa (Sinemet) begin to...
Why is Stalevo prescribed? Stalevo is used to help relieve symptoms of Parkinson's disease, including tremors, muscle stiffness and rigidity, slowness of ...
The discription from parkinson medication is only for information. Never do automedication. Your doctor will give you a treatment adopted at your person. ...
Several primary neurodegenerative disorders have parkinsonian features, such as bradykinesia, rigidity, tremor, and gait disturbances, in common. These...