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Monday, September 08, 2008

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What is Parkinson's Disease		Managing Your PD
What is Parkinson’s disease (PD)? Parkinsonism Symptoms, Treatment & Diagnosis Where can I get more information on PD? Websites Books DVDs & Videos Quick Links What causes Parkinson's? What are the main symptoms? How is Parkinson's diagnosed? How is Parkinson's treated? The Multidisciplinary Team		Occupational Therapy Physiotherapy Complementary Therapies Speech & Language Therapy PD Symptoms The Multidisciplinary Team Quality of Life Issues Wearing-off Hospital Admissions	Complementary Therapies Acupuncture Alexander technique Aromatherapy Healing Herbal Medicine Homeopathy Hydrotherapy Pilates Podiatry Reflexology Tai Chi Yoga
		Reflections on Parkinson's Poems Personal Accounts Publications: Personal Accounts
PD Symptoms		Quality of Life Issues
Motor Symptoms Dyskinesia Dystonia Drooling Eating & swallowing Eyes Falls Freezing Gait Restless legs syndrome Rigidity Slowness of movement Tremor	Non-motor Symptoms Anxiety Apathy Bladder problems Bowel Problems including Constipation Dementia Depression Fatigue (tiredness) Hallucinations Memory problems Pain Skin & Sweating Sleep	Carers Creativity (art/dance/music/writing) Dental Care Emotional & spiritual wellbeing Leisure & exercise Making the most of the Internet Retiring abroad Stress Tips & tricks Travel
		Daily Living Communication (Difficulties with speech, facial expression, body language and handwriting) Diet & Nutrition Driving Family Finance Keeping a diary Podiatry (foot-care) Sexual Dysfunction When you are in Hospital Women's issues (HRT, pregnancy etc) Work and retirement
Medication used to treat PD Introduction Types of medication available Interactions with other medication Keeping a diary Wearing-off Hospital admission and medication References and further information IMPORTANT! Don’t stop your medication or change the dose suddenly without first seeking advice from your doctor or Parkinson’s disease nurse specialist. The information in this web-site is not a substitute for advice from your doctor, pharmacist or other healthcare professional. If you ever become hospitalised, make sure that doctors and nurses know that you have Parkinson’s and inform them of your medication and the times you need to take them.		Surgical treatments for PD Introduction Deep Brain Stimulation Lesioning Gamma knife surgery Neural transplants Brain infusions Where can I obtain further information?
Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) Understanding DBS Benefits of DBS Side effects and risks About the surgery and follow-up Is DBS right for me		More on DBS History of DBS Questions to ask the doctor Patient testimonials Finding a specialised center for DBS Living with Activa^®- for those with Activa^® Systems
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