Category Archives: Words By Doctors

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Constipation is very, very common among folks with PD. There are two main reasons: 1) the disease can slow the peristalsis (movement) of the colon, so that the stool can only move very,...

I did not realize there were so few Parkinson specialists in your country; > that must make it even more difficult to get an accurate diagnosis of PD. > Good for you for...

Dear Teo, It is a sad story, indeed. Some denial initially is understandable, also seeking a second, or even third opinion from other doctors. At some point, though, the most helpful and positive...