Early symptoms of Parkinson's disease in the elderly

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Early symptoms of Parkinson's disease in the elderly? Parkinson's disease is one of the most common diseases in our life. Parkinson's disease is very harmful. The light one brings inconvenience to our life, and the heavy one completely loses the ability to move. If not treated in time, it may lead to paralysis. So it's necessary to understand the symptoms.

Early symptoms of Parkinson's disease in the elderly

One: swelling of lower limbs: Patients with Parkinson's disease sometimes have swelling of lower limbs. The common manifestations of Parkinson's disease mainly appear in the feet, and in severe cases, it will affect the legs. Usually on the side of the lower limb where the obstacle first appeared. In order to alleviate the symptoms, patients can exercise properly. When the swelling is serious, symptomatic treatment can be taken, such as some diuretic drugs.

Second: drooling: there are many patients with Parkinson's disease often appear drooling phenomenon, seriously suffering from Parkinson's common performance of people is to need someone else with a handkerchief constantly wipe for it. In this regard, young patients can use anticholinergic drugs, such as antam, to inhibit salivary secretion. Elderly patients are not recommended to use, can consciously swallow saliva.

Third: paresthesia: in some Parkinson's disease patients, some parts of the body will appear abnormal warm or cold phenomenon, there are more patients with abnormal warm feeling. This abnormal sense of temperature often appears in the hands and feet. Some patients have abnormal feelings on one side of the body or in the body, such as discomfort in the stomach or lower abdomen.

matters needing attention

The common manifestations of Parkinson's disease are shoulder and neck pain, headache, low back pain, arm or leg pain, and local muscle stiffness is the main reason.