Spinal Implant Helps Man With Advanced Parkinson’s to Walk Without Falling

Spinal Implant Helps Man With Advanced Parkinson’s to Walk Without Falling Marc Gautier enjoys taking a three-mile stroll on Sundays along the lake. The 62-year-old resident of a small town near Bordeaux, France, previously had difficulty walking because he has been living with Parkinson’s disease for nearly 30 years. Now, he can climb stairs, take … Continue reading “Spinal Implant Helps Man With Advanced Parkinson’s to Walk Without Falling”

6 Medication-Free Ways to Feel Better with Parkinson’s Disease

6 Medication-Free Ways to Feel Better with Parkinson’s Disease Medication, nutrition, and surgery are among the traditional treatments available to help people manage Parkinson’s disease, a neurodegenerative disorder that has no cure. But some people living with Parkinson’s are exploring non-medication therapies to hold off the worsening effects of the disease as long as possible. … Continue reading “6 Medication-Free Ways to Feel Better with Parkinson’s Disease”

Parkinson’s Disease Latest News

Parkinson’s Disease Latest News Michael J. Fox cemented his status as a television star with his role as Alex P. Keaton in the popular 1980s television sitcom, Family Ties. Fox also branched out into movies and is mostly known for his memorable role as Marty McFly in the three Back to the Future films of … Continue reading “Parkinson’s Disease Latest News”

Parkinson’s Signs And Devices That Help With The Disease

Parkinson’s Signs And Devices That Help With The Disease Tremors and slowed movement are among the early warning signs of Parkinson’s disease. Now, a new study has added hearing loss and epilepsy as two initial symptoms to watch for when diagnosing the neurological disorder. The study also found that tremors appear up to 10 years … Continue reading “Parkinson’s Signs And Devices That Help With The Disease”

Parkinson Medications

Parkinson Medications A new drug developed to treat Parkinson’s disease showed promising results in people with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and mild dementia due to Alzheimer’s disease. Sage Therapeutics, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, reported that the treatment was generally well-tolerated by participants in Phase 2 of its LUMINARY clinical trial of the neuropsychiatric drug candidate, … Continue reading “Parkinson Medications”