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Parkinson's disease - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
In Parkinson's disease, nerve cells in the brain called neurons slowly break down or die. Many Parkinson's disease symptoms are caused by a loss of neurons that produce a chemical messenger in the brain.
Parkinson’s Disease: What It Is, Symptoms & Treatment
Parkinson’s disease affects your movement over time. It can cause tremors, stiffness and slow motion. Treatment helps manage symptoms.
What is Parkinson's?
Parkinson’s disease is a progressive brain disorder that damages dopamine-producing neurons. Symptoms include tremor, stiffness, slow movement and non-movement issues like depression or sleep issues.
Parkinson's disease - Wikipedia
Parkinson's disease (PD), or simply Parkinson's, is a neurodegenerative disease primarily of the central nervous system, affecting both motor and non-motor systems.
Parkinson’s Disease: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments
What is Parkinson’s disease? Learn about causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of this brain disorder.
Parkinson's Disease | PD | MedlinePlus
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a movement disorder. It causes tremors, stiffness, and slow movement. It gets worse over time. Learn what can help.
Parkinson's disease - Harvard Health
PD develops when certain nerve cells (neurons) in the brain die. These are neurons that produce a chemical called dopamine. Dopamine helps relay messages between areas of the brain that control body movement. When these neurons die, abnormally low levels of dopamine are produced.
Parkinson disease - World Health Organization (WHO)
Parkinson disease (PD) is a brain condition that causes problems with movement, mental health, sleep, pain and other health issues. PD gets worse over time. There is no cure, but therapies and medicines can reduce symptoms. Common symptoms include tremors, painful muscle contractions and difficulty speaking.
Parkinson's Disease Resource Center - WebMD
Parkinson's disease is diagnosed in more than 50,000 Americans each year. Find Parkinson's disease information here including symptoms and treatments -- from medication to surgery.
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