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Parkinson's Disease Caregiver
Category: Parkinson's Disease
People living with Parkinson's disease face many hurdles, but they don't do it alone. Listen to how one couple is coping with the ups and downs of everyday life with Parkinson's disease.
Living with Parkinson's
Category: Parkinson's Disease
Medications for Parkinson's disease work very well. But symptoms can creep back when they wear off. Discover how one patient is trying to keep life as normal as possible.
Choosing Parkinson's Treatment
Category: Parkinson's Disease
Parkinson disease has effective treatments that replace dopamine in the brain. Although these Parkinson's drugs are effective, they may cause motor complications known as dyskinesias and lose their effectiveness as the disease progresses. Learn about symptoms and treatments for Parkinson's symptoms.
Parkinson's Disease Treatments
Category: Parkinson's Disease
Medications for Parkinson's disease can be effective, but they sometimes wear off too soon. Discover what's being done to allow patients to get longer responses to their treatment.
Seeking a Parkinson's Cure
Category: Parkinson's Disease
For years, researchers have been working to find a cure for Parkinson's disease. The answer is still out of reach, but investigators have discovered new and effective approaches to managing the symptoms of this chronic condition. Join specialists as they talk about the latest in cutting edge therapy, as well as promising research that may define the future of Parkinson's treatment.
Deep Brain Stimulation
Category: Parkinson's Disease
Among the new treatments for Parkinson's disease, one of the most talked-about is a high-tech device that triggers "deep brain stimulation." Recently approved by the FDA for the treatment of advanced disease, it's not a cure but has already helped a number of Parkinson's patients control their debilitating symptoms. How does this device work? Join experts as they take an in-depth look at this promising technology.
Treating Parkinson's Disease
Category: Parkinson's Disease
There is still no cure for Parkinson's disease. But patients can fight its symptoms with treatments ranging from traditional medications to new brain stimulation techniques. How do they work, and what are their pros and cons? Tune in as experts talk about the various options that can help patients become more active and mobile.
Parkinson's Disease Overview
Category: Parkinson's Disease
The causes of Parkinson's disease—a progressive disorder of the nervous system—are still a mystery to modern medicine. But years of research have led to a better understanding of how the disease works, and how to slow down the steady loss of muscle control that patients suffer. Tune in as we follow a patient through a typical check-up, and talk to experts about their current understanding of this challenging disease.
Your Parkinson's Doctor
Category: Parkinson's Disease
Parkinson's disease poses tremendous challenges to both patients and their caregivers. Fortunately doctors have a number of effective treatments available to help alleviate symptoms and improve a patient's quality of life. An essential component of effective treatment is open and consistent communication between patients, caregivers, and their doctors. Join our panel as they talk about the latest treatment options and the importance of dialogue between doctors and patients.
Device Therapy for Parkinson's
Category: Parkinson's Disease
Parkinson's disease affects over 1 million people in the United States, and though there is no cure, there are various treatment options available. One of the latest approaches includes a device therapy called deep brain stimulation.
