Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a progressive neurological disorder known for its characteristic motor symptoms, which include tremor, rigidity, and slowness of movement. Among these, rest or resting ...
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 ...
New research backs up previous findings about a connection between the two, though some have urged caution in interpreting ...
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: 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? Dear Reader: Uncontrolled ...
Leg shaking can happen for many reasons, ranging from restless legs syndrome (RLS) and tremors to more severe conditions such as dementia. It is not possible to diagnose the cause of shaky legs based ...
DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I've been diagnosed as having orthostatic tremor and have come to realize that many people do not know how tremor can affect people. Please share with your readers about orthostatic ...
Physical exams only provide a snapshot of a Parkinson's patient's daily tremor experience. Scientists have developed algorithms that, combined with wearable sensors, can continuously monitor patients ...