Overview:
It is an incurable neural disorder affecting nerve cells which is assigned to create Dopamine. And the victim might experience muscle rigidity, tremors, and changes in speech and gait as symptoms of Parkinson’s disease. Scientist and a league of neurologist are still finding an ultimate cure for it but managed to create medication that would help controlling its symptoms for one who is suffering from Parkinson’s disease.
In most cases, it appears after reaching 60 to 70 age, when brains ability of making neural connections remain less potent and make it more vulnerable to other psychological diseases also. And its early symptoms are not so easy to figure out even by themselves.
There are various stages of Parkinson’s a neurologist would explain to you, which are based on intensity and severity it could cause. Like in 1st stage, victim experience mild tremors in limb, un-patterned change in facial expressions and poor pasture when you stand up or couldn’t keep balance while walking. These signs are easy to detect.
In severe stage 4th, when person is unable to walk properly or often slows down, unable to complete day-to-day task that which were otherwise easy to do, and body shakiness and tremors are more frequent and uncontrollable. And in last stage of it, victim is unable to take care of themselves and might felt need to assign someone to help them. And hence nursing-care will be needed.
Prevention/taking care:
Although there is no cure to Parkinson’s disease yet discovered but still you can opt of for, which will eventually help you to cope up with this disease better.
Learn More:
You must educate yourself about Parkinson’s disease as much as you can. Read study material about it through newsletters, web article, books, thesis and also keep yourself updated about it.
Community support:
It is one thing which would be beneficial for victims. It serves many benefits like one can share their experience and ways to cope up with it. Such community support and more info could be achieved through neurological diagnostic centers and special rehabilitation made for people who are suffering from Parkinson’s disease.
Friends and Family:
On that note, you can also talk to people around you or your friends and family. They could also be considered as helping hand and also be there when you needed.
Be Positive:
Keep yourself positive! Since Parkinson’s disease is more of a psychological disorder and whatever symptoms are visible to you could be termed as maneuvered reactions of psychological psyche.
And even in normal conditions stress, depression and anxiety have more disadvantages then any pros. And when it comes to Parkinson’s disease, it can be tricky and cause more pressure on already weak neural system and result in more intensify the symptoms making it worse. So try to keep calm and positivity tuned.
Medical Service:
There are so many services and facilities that various Hospitals or neurological diagnostic centers offers. Just make most out of it.