As a carer of someone with Parkinson’s disease, you will have to face many obstacles in life. Firstly, you have to educate yourself about the symptoms, treatment and progression of the disease, all whilst remembering to keep track of doctor’s appointments and when to take medication.According to ...

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Causes of Parkinson’s disease Parkinson’s disease is a progressive nervous system disorder that affects how the person moves, including how they speak and write.  According to Medical News Today, approximately 127,000 people have Parkinson’s disease in the UK – around 1 in every 500 people....

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What is Parkinson’s Disease? It is estimated that there are around 1 in 500 people (over 100,000 individuals) living with Parkinson’s in the UK, and although it is not a fatal illness it is degenerative. The speed of progression and how it affects individuals can also vary.  Parkinson’s is ...

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