Archive for March, 2008
Friday, March 28th, 2008
Ma Ku asked: Treating Parkinson's disease with caffeine, as discussed in medical research, has started many heated conversations. I can't help but think that caffeine has a high cost, even if it does help. Over doing caffeine takes away your dopamine, as I illustrate in my book titled, ...
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Thursday, March 27th, 2008
jennlutt72 asked: Parkinson's disease is the 2nd most common neurodegenerative disorder, affecting over 1 million americans. Scientists already know being over age 50, MPTP, and several genes make it more likely somebody will develop the disorder. They also found several factors that are more common in people without ...
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Wednesday, March 26th, 2008
Ma Ku asked: Once a medical study was published on the application of caffeine for treating Parkinson's disease, it stirred up a lot of controversy. However, in my opinion, caffeine cannot help without causing harm. Over doing caffeine takes away your dopamine, as I illustrate in my book ...
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Wednesday, March 26th, 2008
awesome Granny asked: I was wondering if anyone else has this disease, I just diagnosed with it. how do you handle it. do you worry about it. I'm in the early stages so the dr. says, but I'v been experiencing the symptems for the past 6 years and thought I ...
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Monday, March 24th, 2008
Sacha Tarkovsky asked: The compound we are going to discuss in this article is showing not only great promise in the prevention of Parkinson’s disease, it can also help suffers feel better.
It’s cheap, part of the natural food chain and has been medically proven to help.
So what is it ...
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Saturday, March 22nd, 2008
Maureen S asked: My husband has now had Parkinsons for two years. Shaking of the hands and mouth. It doesn't seem to be progressing very fast, but I am noticing that his short term memory is going and that he is getting slightly confused.
He is taking pills, but I ...
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Saturday, March 22nd, 2008
Jacob A asked: Is there a device made that will hold the book for her? Answers are greatly appreciated.
If you know of such a device please state where it can be found or where to look. Thank you.Nicholas
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Monday, March 17th, 2008
Jeremy Parker asked: Parkinson’s disease develops when the neurons of the substantia nigra in the brain become progressively damaged and depleted. However the first signs of Parkinson’s disease are not obvious until about 80% of these neurons, that are responsible for the production a neurotransmitter called dopamine which helps ...
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Sunday, March 16th, 2008
Steve asked: im 17
i have tremors allll the time..
headaches alot
5 minute attention span
the psychiatrist or psychologist i cant remember said its like my brain is asleep
my memory is terrible
i have scheurmanns disease which makes me kind of humped over..which is supposidly a symptom of parksinsons
i get dizzy alot and ...
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Saturday, March 15th, 2008
Johno asked: I have parkinsons and low blood pressure affects me. When I am sitting it is normal 120/70 but falls to 80/40 when I stand up. I feel light headed and dizzy all day and even forced to sit down during chores or standing for a while. ...
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