Parkinsons disease is a common disease that affects muscle control. Parkinsons Disease affects about half a million people every year. The symptoms of Parkinsons disease are easily treated. ... (download)

Parkinson's ... primary parkinsonism or idiopathic Parkinson's Disease to distinguish it from other ... diagnosed with Parkinson's disease and about 50,000 ... (download)

Medications to relieve or decrease symptoms of Parkinsons disease are an important and necessary part of care. For some people this may be the first time they have used one or more medications on a daily schedule. ... (download)

Parkinsons disease (PD) is a chronic and progressive condition that affects not only the person with the disease but also his or her loved ones. ... (download)

... YORK (Reuters Health) - People with Parkinson's disease may be poorer drivers than ... source of driving problems than Parkinson's drugs are. ... (download)

number of people with Parkinson's disease. increases with advancing age, affecting ... can be used as monotherapy in early Parkinson's ... (download)

People with Parkinson s disease may develop some of the limitations discussed below, but seldom develop all of them. Also, the degree of limitation will vary among individuals. Be aware that not all people with Parkinson s disease will need accommodations to perform their jobs and many others may only need a few accommodations. The following is only a sample of the possibilities available. Numerous other accommodation solutions may exist. ... (download)

Parkinson disease (PD) is known for its classic physical symptoms of tremor, muscle rigidity and slowness of movement. Indeed, research has focused predominately on the development of treatments to alleviate these motor symptoms and many patients now enjoy long-term relief of their parkinsonian symptoms. ... (download)

Today, nearly 200 years after Parkinson published his essay, there is still no cure, despite the fact that 60,000 new cases of Parkinson's disease are diagnosed every year. ... This handbook is a tool for you to use as you communicate with your government, the media and your community about the fight for a cure. ... (download)

What is Parkinson's disease? Parkinson's disease (PD) belongs to a group of conditions called movement ... Some of the common symptoms of Parkinson's are ... (download)