Parkinson's Disease
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What to expect with Parkinson's disease:
There is no cure for Parkinson's disease.
Symptoms worsen slowly over time.
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Related Topics:
Brain disease
Dementia
Difficulty walking
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Depression
Difficulty speaking
Difficulty swallowing
Excessive drooling
Facial weakness
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Last Updated: Jun 16, 2008
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Parkinson's Disease References:
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Hague SM, Klaffke S, Bandmann O. Neurodegenerative disorders: Parkinson's disease and Huntington's disease. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 2005 Aug;76(8):1058-63.
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