The following year my symptoms increased, as I became more rigid and my tremor got worse and I therefore was easy to persuade by a new neurologist to try anti-Parkinson medication. Shortly after, I was scanned for Parkinson’s disease and the result was compatible with the diagnosis of Parki...
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In addition to classical motor symptoms, Parkinson’s disease (PD) patients display incapacitating neuropsychiatric manifestations, such as apathy, anhedonia, depression and anxiety. These hitherto generally neglected non-motor symptoms, have gained increasing interest in medical and scientific communities o...
What Is the Gut-Brain Connection? The ENS communicates with your brain both physically and chemically. These connections that go back and forth travel along a pathway called the gut-brain axis. Your gut’s main connection to the brain is the vagus nerve. This nerve also controls messages that...
Magnard, R., Vachez, Y., Carcenac, C., Krack, P., David, O., Savasta, M., et al. (2016). What can rodent models tell us about apathy and associated neuropsychiatric symptoms in Parkinson's disease? Transl. Psychiatry 6:e753. doi: 10.1038/tp.2016.17...
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my business partner and I opened The Neuro Studio. We offer disease-specific trainings, programs for specific symptoms, and continuing education for fitness instructors. Since then, I’ve taught more than 700 instructors how to teach people with MS, Parkinson’s, and other neurological conditions....
Serious illness. Major, chronic, and terminal illnesses often contribute to depression. These include cancer, heart disease, stroke, HIV, Parkinson's disease, and others. Substance abuse. Street drugs or heavyalcoholuse can cause mood changes that mimic depression or other mood disorders. In additi...
Williams was initially diagnosed with Parkinson's disease, but an autopsy showed he had Lewy body disease.