Category Archives: Parkinson’s Treatment

I have been seeing a physical therapist four times a week for the last month. I hadnt injured myself, though I experience aches and pains with Parkinsons disease. My neurologist referred me to a physical therapist who teaches the BIG program. Continue reading →

Chronic illness is expensive. It costs money, time, and peace of mind. Continue reading →

Startup company Jesse Medical and researchers from the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT) have agreed to collaborate on the further development and commercialization of new software to enable early detection and improved monitoring of Parkinsons disease. The screening technology analyzes the results of seven specific drawing and writing tasks, including simple writing and drawing a spiral by joining dots, performed on an interactive tablet, allowing the identification of a patient-specific pattern of motor response. Dexterity information collected through this software provides clinicians with real-time data on fine motor skills that can be used to differentiate between people who do not have Parkinsons and those who may have the disease but still do not show its most common and visible motor symptoms Continue reading →

The population of bacteria in the gut, known as the microbiome, is of great interest to researchers hoping to harness it to treat a host of diseases. Continue reading →

Parkinsons disease treatment Market research now available at Brand Essence Research encompasses an exhaustive Study of this business space with regards to pivotal industry drivers, market share analysis, and the latest trends characterizing the Parkinsons disease treatment industry landscape. This report also covers details of market size, growth spectrum, and the competitive scenario of Parkinsons disease treatment market in the forecast timeline Continue reading →

As per the Researchunt market industry research Global Parkinsons Disease Treatment market, global industry analysis, trend, size, share, growth in the database. This industrial research report presents all the valuable information related to the particular product for the Parkinsons Disease Treatment market with highly enlightening format. Global Parkinsons Disease Treatment market gives you and large scale platform with full of golden opportunities to the particular industry, producers, firms, association industries and sellers that are continuously working on their business growth at a world level. Continue reading →

NEW YORK, Dec. 04, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc.(Nasdaq: ITCI), a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of therapeutics for central nervous system (CNS) disorders, today announced that the Company will be presenting at the 58th Annual Meeting of the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology (ACNP) to be held in Hollywood, FL, December 8-11, 2019. Continue reading →

(Credit: Ermolaev Alexander/Shutterstock) Sign up for our email newsletter for the latest science news For Parkinsons patients, deep brain stimulation (DBS) can help control a number of neurological symptoms, like muscle spasms and stiffness. But one weird side effect has surfaced in a string of case studies: Some patients, no matter how good their motor skills, lose their ability to swim after the procedure. Researchers from the University of Zrich in Switzerland published a report today in Neurology identifying nine cases where patients couldnt stay afloat after DBS. Continue reading →

Sunovion has resubmitted the New Drug Application (NDA) for apomorphine sublingual film (APL-130277) to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of motor fluctuations, or OFF episodes, experienced by patients with Parkinson disease (PD). The sublingual film is a novel formulation of apomorphine, a dopamine agonist. It is designed for use as a fast-acting on-demand treatment for all types of motor OFF episodes (morning OFF, unpredictable OFF, and end-of-dose wearing OFF) up to 5 times a day. Continue reading →

A twitch is a small, involuntary contraction and relaxation of a muscle or group of muscles. The medical term for twitches is "fasciculations," and they can occur in any muscular area, including the fingers. People with finger twitching may worry that they are developing a neurological disorder. Continue reading →