A. N. Lieberman, MD Depression occurs in approximately 40% of Parkinson's disease (PD) patients. It is an intrinsic component of PD unrelated to the degree of...
Whereas many studies made it possible to better know the life of the patients reached of the Parkinson's disease, few investigations were interested in united...
In the absence of being able to transplant a brain, operation for the moment well fortunately impossible, why not graft neurons ? This cellular therapy proved...
Hope for the future As many people who have lived through the experience know, a diagnosis of PD is not the end of the world, even though it may seem so at the...
Common psycho-social problems Lack of efficiency Slowness Reduced motivation and drive Anxiety and psychological distress Anxiety about helplessness Increase...
When starting to take carbidopa/levodopa, patients are often advised to take it 30-60 minutes prior to meals or 1-2 hours after a meal. Some individuals may...
Side effects are similar with all carbidopa/levodopa preparations. Nausea, vomiting, and loss of appetite occurs in a small percentage of patients early in...
Involuntary movements and pain which interrupts sleep can take various forms in Parkinson's disease. Some people experience dyskinesias, usually due to the...
How to live with your disease, who to contact? Currently, many patients reached of Parkinson's disease carry out a normal professional, family and social live...
The fact of suffering from the Parkinson's disease disturbs much. How can I learn how to accept it? It is normal to have bitter feelings when it is learned...
What can I make to live with my disease? Your age, your general health, your mental attitude, the support of your family and your financial standing are all of...
It is completely legitimate to be upset by such a diagnosis. When one is accustomed to a complete autonomy, the prospect to have to accept certain restrictions...
The adaptation to the parkinsonism is a long and continuous process. A successful adaptation will lead the parkinsonian one to be seen like a single and whole...
Executive Solutions is looking for participants for an important paid ($75) marketing research study on Parkinson's disease. It involves a 90-minute telephone...
Hello, Can anyone help me, Can,t get into chatroom? Whenever I try to log into the Chat Room, I get a error, something to do with Java script, telling me to go...
CHICAGO (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Researchers from Northwestern University report symptoms of Parkinson's disease, a neurodegenerative disease afflicting over 1...
Generic drug giant Teva Pharmaceuticals yesterday released two positive announcements: the successful completion of the Rasagiline phase III clinical program...
BLACKSBURG, Va., March 24, 2003 -- A grant from the U.S. Army has led Virginia Tech researchers to discover that exposure to some insecticides may cause a...
Tina, Thank kyou so much for what you do. It was so good to wake this morning and have email of three positive findings in Parkiinson's. May I ask where you...
Brenda, No thanks Brenda, it is normal that when I have informations I put them on the board for the others. I post when I find some new information or when I...
A neurologist has used an advanced form of brain imaging to identify changes in small regions of the brains of living Parkinson's disease patients for the...
A neurological team working in second world war prefabs at Bristol's Frenchay hospital has developed a new treatment that is reversing the distressing effects...
PARIS - The French researcher who co-discovered the AIDS virus has prescribed a treatment made from papaya extract to ease Pope John Paul's symptoms of...
E-MOVE reports anual Meeting of the American Academy of Neu held in Honolulu March 29-April 5 2003. Poster numbers, session numbers, and pages are from...
E-MOVE reports from the 55th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Neurology, held in Honolulu March 29-April 5 2003. Poster numbers, session numbers, and...
WEDNESDAY, April 2 (HealthScoutNews) -- Consuming lots of fruits and fruit juices appears to increase the risk of Parkinson's disease, a new study suggests. ...
Cells retrieved from the eye of an infant who died shortly after birth hold promise for adults suffering from advanced Parkinson's disease, a new Emory...
Parkinson's disease (PD) is characterized pathologically by preferential degeneration of the dopaminergic neurons in the substantia nigra pars compacta (SNc)....
A Lannuzel, P Champy, PP Michel, G Hoglinger, R Hocquemiller, EC Hirsch S39.004 The toxin believed responsible for the PSP-like syndrome of the West Indies is...
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