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… Surgery Overview Thalamotomy is surgery to destroy a tiny area … within about 6 weeks. Why It Is Done Thalamotomy is rarely done today. It may be … it works for other symptoms of Parkinson's disease. footnote 1 Risks Permanent problems …
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… Condition Basics What is Parkinson's disease? Parkinson's disease is a problem with … "off" time and movement side effects. Thalamotomy. This surgery destroys a very … Surgery Pallidotomy for Parkinson's Disease Thalamotomy for Parkinson's Disease Related …
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… Being proactive in preventing diseases and injuries will help you and your … and healthier lives. Learn about different diseases and conditions in this section. Disease and Injury Prevention Disease and …
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… Condition Basics What is Alzheimer's disease? Alzheimer's disease is a type of dementia that damages the … think, and do your daily activities. The disease gets worse over time, but how quickly …
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… can't be sent. For example, with Parkinson's disease, nerve cells in the brain break down … or Decreased Alertness Tension Headaches Thalamotomy for Parkinson's Disease Tips for … or Decreased Alertness Tension Headaches Thalamotomy for Parkinson's Disease Tips for …
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… Overview Most people know that Parkinson's disease is a condition that affects how you … the breakdown of nerve cells in Parkinson's disease can cause other symptoms. These other … system ). Some medicines for Parkinson's disease can also cause constipation. To avoid …
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… Overview Eating problems Parkinson's disease can affect many of the muscles used … muscles of your mouth. Drooling Parkinson's disease can affect many of the muscles used … can help. Related Information Parkinson's Disease Parkinson's Disease: Other Symptoms …
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… sexual function in people with Parkinson's disease are common. Muscle stiffness and … by treatment with medicine. Parkinson's disease can affect the nerves that control the … women. Medicines used to treat Parkinson's disease or other conditions may affect sexual …
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… Overview In Parkinson's disease, freezing is a sudden, brief inability … tends to develop later in the course of the disease. Freezing can be very disabling when … you have a freezing episode from Parkinson's disease. Step toward a specific target on the …
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… Overview Most people with Parkinson's disease can eat the same healthy, balanced … dietitian or doctor. Symptoms of Parkinson's disease and side effects of medicines used to treat the disease can change your appetite and ability …