Symptoms and consequences of Parkinson's disease

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What are the symptoms and consequences of Parkinson's disease? At present, with the aggravation of aging, Parkinson's disease is becoming more and more common in recent years. The harm of Parkinson's disease has a great impact on patients, making great changes in the lives of many patients, causing a very negative impact.

Symptoms and consequences of Parkinson's disease

First, the mind is locked away from society. Because of the tremor of limbs and the inconvenience of movement, Parkinson's disease patients are afraid of colleagues or friends laughing and unconsciously close themselves away from the familiar life and work circle. Stay at home all day. In this way, the disease is progressing, the symptoms are aggravating, and the mood becomes abnormal. Many patients with Parkinson's disease have different degrees of depression and anxiety symptoms.

Second: the gradual loss of physical motor function: the symptoms of Parkinson's disease patients generally start from one side, and then gradually spread to the opposite limb, the effect of drug treatment is gradually reduced, and the side effects are more and more obvious. In the middle and late stage, it will affect swallowing, vocalization, turning over difficulty at night, insomnia and so on. Severe patients in the late because of muscle contracture, joint stiffness and bed.

Third: the family burden is gradually increasing: with the aggravation of Parkinson's disease, families with Parkinson's disease will face more and more heavy human and economic burden. Patients need one or two special people to take care of the basic life of patients from the occasional need for care.

matters needing attention

Parkinson's disease patients encounter sexual dysfunction, for a variety of reasons, It is often ignored by patients themselves and doctors. However, the current research found that the rate of sexual dysfunction in patients with Parkinson's disease is significantly higher than that in normal people of the same age and gender group, and other people with non nervous system chronic diseases, especially in married male patients, which is usually characterized by frigidity, impotence, premature ejaculation and other symptoms It leads to low sexual satisfaction. Elderly male patients usually have high incidence of sexual dysfunction due to their own functional decline, even without Parkinson's disease.