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Open up the conversation about Parkinson's Disease

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parkinson's disease Parkinson's disease is a progressive neurological disorder impacting millions worldwide. Characterized by motor disturbances, its hallmark warning signs include tremors, slowed movement, and muscle rigidity. Understanding the typical presentation and progression of Parkinson's is key, as early detection enables faster support.  This article provides an overview of the disease's common warning signs, stages of advancement, potential causes, and available management approaches.   5 Warning Signs Of Parkinson's Disease You Should Know 1. Tremors at rest - One of the most recognizable signs is a subtle tremor, usually starting on one side of the body when at rest. It often occurs in the hands, arms, legs or jaw.  2. Slow movements - Beyond tremors, Parkinson's causes general slowness and stiffness in movements. Everyday tasks like getting dressed, writing or walking become noticeably sluggish. 3. Rigid muscles - Over time, muscles can become tigh...