Treatment Options for Parkinson’s Disease

Shared from parkinsonsnewstoday.com.     There is no cure for Parkinson’s disease and, currently, no disease-modifying treatment can slow, stop, or reverse the progression of the neurodegenerative disorder. However, a wide range of treatments are available that can...

Nutrition That Supports Your Lifestyle with Parkinson’s

Shared from parkinsonsnewstoday.com.     When it comes to managing Parkinson’s disease, what you eat can make a meaningful difference. Experts in Parkinson’s and nutrition say that choosing the best diet for Parkinson’s can help improve energy, support mobility, and...

Harmless’ Virus May Actually be a Trigger for Parkinson’s

Shared from parkinsonsnewstoday.com.     Infection with a common and otherwise harmless virus called human pegivirus (HPgV) might play a hidden role in Parkinson’s disease, particularly for those with specific genetic risks, according to a new study. “For a virus that...

Driving and Parkinson’s

Shared from myparkinsonsteam.com.     Many people with Parkinson’s disease (PD) worry about how their diagnosis might affect their ability to drive. Their loved ones often share this concern. Symptoms such as slowed reaction time, drowsiness, and muscle tremors can...