The past 11th is the 27th “World Parkinson’s Disease Day”.Here’s what we need to know about Parkinson’s disease.
Main clinical features
It is mainly characterized by resting tremor, bradykinesia, muscle rigidity and postural balance disorder, in addition to hyposmia, constipation, depression, sleep disturbance and other non-motor symptoms. Its etiology is related to genetic factors, environmental factors, aging, oxidative stress and so on.
9 questions to help you diagnose Parkinson’s disease
(1) Is it difficult to stand up from a chair?
(2) Has the writing become smaller and denser?
(3) Do you take small steps with your feet shuffling?
(4) Does the foot feel sticky to the ground?
(5) Is it easy to fall while walking?
(6) Has the facial expression become stiff?
(7) Do arms or legs shake?
(8) Is it difficult to fasten buttons by yourself?
(9) Is the sound getting smaller?
How to Avoid Parkinson’s Disease
Primary Parkinson’s disease cannot be systematically prevented before onset, but in order to avoid it, the following can be done:
(1) Adjust living habits: such as washing vegetables, eating fruits and peeling them, and using organic vegetables;
(2) Adjust medication: Some drugs can cause Parkinson’s symptoms, such as some antihypertensive drugs, sedatives, and gastrointestinal motility drugs. If Parkinson’s symptoms appear, the drug should be stopped in time;
(3) Avoid severe head injury, carbon monoxide poisoning, heavy metal poisoning, decoration pollution, etc.;
(4) Actively treat cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases, especially hypertension and diabetes;
(5) Regular work and rest, moderate exercise, and relaxation.
Treatment
The treatment of Parkinson’s disease includes drug therapy, surgical treatment, exercise rehabilitation therapy, psychological counseling and nursing care. Drug therapy is the basic treatment method, and it is the main treatment method in the whole treatment process. Surgical treatment is a supplementary means of drug treatment. Exercise and rehabilitation therapy, psychological counseling and nursing care are applicable to the whole process of Parkinson’s disease treatment.
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However,no matter what kind of treatment, it can only improve the symptoms, not prevent the development of the disease, let alone cure it. Therefore, for the management of Parkinson’s patients, multidisciplinary and comprehensive management is required to improve and improve the symptoms and quality of life of Parkinson’s patients!
Rehabilitation knowledge comes from the Chinese Association of Rehabilitation Medicine
Post time: Apr-13-2023