Best Parkinson’s Disease Specialists in India
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Parkinson's disease is a common central nervous system degenerative neurological disorder. Parkinsons is a progressive neurodegenerative disease which affects more than just the motor aspects of injury, but primarily manifests by loss of dopaminergic neurons in brain leading to substantial and debilitating deficits in movement and balance.
The drop in dopamine leads to an abnormal neuronal activity, which in turn results in motor and some non-motor symptoms of Parkinsons. The exact cause, however, is still unknown but it occurs due to various factors.
Signs and Symptoms of Parkinson's Disease
People with symptoms of Parkinson's disease have different signs, but these are some of the more common ones according to specialists who treat the illness.
- Resting Tremors: Shaking or tremors in the hands, arms, legs, jaw, or face when at rest
- Muscle Rigidity: stiff limbs and trunk can be quite painful and may also pose difficulty with movement.
- Bradykinesia (Slow Movement): Movements will become slower overtime, resulting in many common tasks becoming challenging to do.
- Stiff Muscles: Stiffness in the muscles can lead to complications in the movement, which can affect your daily tasks.
Symptoms can often be managed more effectively if you see a Parkinsons disease doctor sooner and receive the right treatment, so techniques to keep your mind sharp is immediate assessment of seen.
Why Choose Medicover for Parkinson’s Disease Treatment?
When it comes to Parkinson’s disease care in India, Medicover Hospital stands out for its experienced specialists, advanced diagnostic tools, and patient-centric approach. If you or a loved one is living with Parkinson’s disease, trust us to guide you through every step of the treatment journey.
Advanced Diagnostic Tools
With the latest diagnostic methods, we can assess Parkinson’s disease quickly and monitor its progress over time to ensure effective therapy at the right stage.
Multidisciplinary Care Teams
Our care teams, comprising neurologists, movement disorder specialists, physical therapists and nutritionists with years of collective experience in caring for patients with Parkinson's disease will offer holistic treatment.
Personalized Care Plans
We recognize that every patient comes with their own nuances, which is why we develop individualized treatment plans intended to alleviate symptoms and enhance healthy functioning.
Monitoring and assistance
Parkinson's disease needs continuous monitoring and managing. Our specialists will follow you every step of the way customizing your treatment plan as needed to help you achieve optimal results.
Patient education and engagement
Our education from Parkinson’s disease treatment doctors helps prepare patients and families regarding Parkinson’s management.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Parkinson's Disease?
Parkinson's disease is a progressive neurological disorder that impacts movement, leading to symptoms such as tremors, muscle stiffness and tension, reduced work capacity for movements, and loss of balance.
Which Doctor is Best for Parkinson's?
A neurologist who specializes in movement disorders, is the best specialist to take care of your Parkinson's disease.
What are the Early Signs of Parkinson's Disease?
Early signs include tremors, slowness in movement, muscle stiffness, reduced facial expression, and smaller handwriting (micrographia).
What are the Risks of Parkinson's Disease?
Risk factors include aging, genetics, being male, head trauma, and exposure to certain toxins like pesticides.
Is Parkinson's Disease Curable?
Currently, Parkinson's disease has no cure, but treatments exist to help manage symptoms and improve quality of life.
