The Role of Gut Microbiota in Parkinson’s Disease Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a relatively common neurodegenerative disorder among the elderly population. According to some data, about 8.5 million people currently suffer from this ailment, and as the population “ages,” this number will increase. The exact factor causing Parkinson’s disease is still unclear; however, its development […]
Parkinson’s disease and the continuous intake of medications can affect your emotional state. Up to 50% of people living with Parkinson’s disease experience depression and anxiety. Changes in the emotional sphere can impact the quality of life. The diagnosis of “Parkinson’s disease” sounds frightening and mentally devastating. Living with the disease is a challenge that […]
Elimination of Psychotic Disorders (Hallucinations and Psychosis) in Parkinson’s Disease Atypical antipsychotics are the only medications for the treatment of psychotic disorders (hallucinations and psychosis) that are approved and available for use in the Russian Federation for patients with This is Quetiapine (original Seroquel) and Clozapine. Quetiapine minimally affects dopamine receptors, which means it is […]
Side effects in Parkinson’s disease include:
• Complications of long-term levodopa therapy – dose-wearing-off phenomenon (uneven drug action) and drug-induced dyskinesias
• Hallucinations and delusions (delusional disorders)
• Impulse control disorders
Swallowing Disorder in Parkinson’s Disease How can you modify your diet to make swallowing easier? 1. Choose moist and soft foods that are easier to eat: · smooth texture soups · Omelet · well-cooked meat in sauces · Casseroles · macaroni (not spaghetti) · Puree · Custard creams · Jelly · yogurt · ice cream […]
Despite the fact that Parkinson’s disease is more common in the elderly, 4-10% of patients experience the onset of the disease before the age of 40. In the USA, about four hundred women under the age of 50 are diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease each year, while such statistics for Russia could not be found. Young […]
GALIMOVA Rezida Maratovna, PhD, neurosurgeon, director of the V.S. Buzaev International Medical Centre, UFA, presented a report on “Focused ultrasound in the therapy of movement disorders. Analysis of the work of the first medical center in the Russian Federation for performing MRgFUS operations” at III Interregional Neurosummit on Parkinson’s Disease, November 25-26, 2021
In Parkinson’s disease, in addition to movement disorders, there is a wide range of non-motor changes (not related to movements). Mood changes are quite common and are an important symptom. In some patients, they may reduce the quality of life more than motor symptoms. The most common symptoms that may occur in Parkinson’s disease include […]
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