The standard medication levodopa does not always work against tremors in Parkinson's disease, especially in stressful situations. Propranolol, however, does work during stress, providing insight into ...
Perry Collier was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease about 11 years ago, and he’s lived with the tremors associated with it ever since. “It’s very similar to shaking when you’re cold. If you fell into ...
GRAND RAPIDS, MI — A neurosurgeon with Corewell Health earlier this summer performed the first incisionless brain procedure for patients with essential tremor or tremor-dominant Parkinson’s disease.
Doctors at King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital have developed lightweight and easy-to-use Parkinson's gloves that can automatically reduce tremors, allowing Parkinson's Disease patients to enjoy ...
SEATTLE — There are several reasons behind the shaky feeling we get from time to time -- including not getting enough rest, too much caffeine, anxiety, or feeling ill. Temporary instances of trembling ...
Q: My wife does calligraphy, but she's having trouble because her hands have started shaking. She's worried it's Parkinson's disease. What else could be the cause? A: Uncontrolled shaking, trembling ...
Not all tremors indicate Parkinson’s as various other disorders may cause shaking hence, understanding the differences helps in early diagnosis and proper management. Tremors or involuntary shaking ...
Physiotherapist David Putrino was working on a vibrating glove to help deaf people experience live music when a friend mentioned that the same technology might stop tremors in people with Parkinson's ...
Dear Doctor K: My mother's hands are shaking more than usual lately. Can you tell me if shaking is always a sign of something serious like Parkinson's disease? Dear Reader: The shaking in your ...
Brett Favre shares an honest update on living with Parkinson’s, clearing myths about symptoms and explaining how the disease ...
Before her hands trembled too much, Anne Collum was an artist. The 77-year-old Senatobia, Mississippi, resident once made fine oil paintings. About 15 years ago, her essential tremor spurred a shift ...
Tremors caused by Parkinson’s disease and essential tremor are not life-threatening, but they can become disabling for many patients, according to Dr. Umber Akbar, a neurologist and co-director of the ...