What is Parkinson's disease

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A few days ago, my mother called me to tell me that my grandfather had Parkinson's disease. I heard from my mother that grandfather's intelligence was rapidly declining. Now he can't even take care of his basic life. I'm really worried about him. Now let's talk about what Parkinson's disease is.

What is Parkinson's disease

First: Parkinson's disease or Parkinson's disease tremor should be the performance of static tremor, that is to say, when static, emotional or nervous aggravation, exercise to reduce or disappear, and usually left and right asymmetry, generally through the typical symptoms can be clearly diagnosed.

Second: Parkinson's disease is a central nervous system degenerative disease characterized by tremor, ankylosis, bradykinesia and lack of postural reflex, which is more common in 50-70 years old. The clinical manifestations are hypokinesia, muscle rigidity, static tremor and postural disorders, and some may be accompanied by depression and dementia.

Third: according to the predilection age of the middle-aged and the elderly or pre elderly, slow onset, progressive static tremor, muscle stiffness, bradykinesia or hypokinesia and other three main symptoms, the typical diagnosis of Parkinson's disease in the middle and late stage is not difficult, with more than two of them can be diagnosed.

matters needing attention

Family members should do a good job in the daily life of patients with Parkinson's disease life care, in addition to the necessary life care, but also give them more spiritual encouragement, so that they can experience the care of their families, which is very effective for the rehabilitation treatment of the disease.