Late symptoms of Parkinson's disease in the elderly

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From last year, I found that my grandfather was not normal. He didn't react as fast as before, and now he often felt weak. No matter he was sitting or standing, he felt a little shivering, especially when he was holding something. His symptoms were getting more and more serious. I consulted the doctor, and the doctor said that he had Parkinson's disease, and many middle-aged and old people suffered from it I hope my grandfather's symptoms can give you some enlightenment and early treatment.

Late symptoms of Parkinson's disease in the elderly

First, if the middle-aged and elderly people suffer from Parkinson's disease, tremor is often the earliest manifestation of the disease. They usually have unilateral finger rub pill like movement, and then develop into involuntary rhythmic tremor of the ipsilateral lower limb and contralateral limb when they are still. In the early stage, when they change position or movement, the symptoms can be alleviated or stopped. Tremors can be exacerbated by emotional changes.  

Second, Parkinson's disease will become more and more serious in the late stage. The symptoms of Parkinson's disease in the late stage include tremor, rigidity, clumsiness and lack of facial expression. In addition, the speech is ambiguous, the intonation is single, the volume is reduced, and the mouth is watering, which makes the patients feel indecent. Psychologically, they often have a sense of inferiority. They are unwilling to participate in social activities, and do not go to public places It's lack of interpersonal communication. Mental disorders and intellectual impairment are also complications of late Parkinson's disease, especially in late patients.

Third, Parkinson's patients generally have no strength all over the body, which is one of the more obvious symptoms of Parkinson's disease: the main symptoms are lack of strength all over the body, no shoulder to carry, no hand to lift, squat down and stand up, even face and hair to rely on the help of others. The patient's symptoms with severe Parkinson's disease are significantly improved, and doing a little work will greatly increase. Most patients with ptosis, diplopia is a symptom of severe Parkinson's disease, these are symptoms of Parkinson's disease.

matters needing attention

If suffering from Parkinson's disease, usually pay more attention to exercise is one of the better recovery methods, Parkinson's patients to strengthen passive limb activity, strengthen muscle, joint massage. To prevent pneumonia complications of Parkinson's disease, patients need to combine oral care in life, turn over and knock on the back to prevent aspiration pneumonia and falling pneumonia. Pay attention to the separation between drugs and high protein intake.