Parkinson’s disease (PD) and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) are the second and third most common human adult-onset neurodegenerative diseases, respectively, after Alzheimer’s disease.

Parkinson’s Disease Myths

Dispelling the Myths about Parkinson’s Disease

Parkinson's disease is a progressive neurological disorder that primarily affects movement. It is characterized by tremors, stiffness, and difficulty with balance and coordination. The symptoms gradually worsen over time, and while there is no cure, treatments are available to manage the symptoms.
Symptoms of tremor including shaking or trembling of hands, feet and voice.

Call a Neurologist When Feeling Tremors

The exact cause of the neurological disorder, tremors, is often elusive, but they are generally linked to malfunctions in the brain regions responsible for coordinating movement.
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Warning Signs of Parkinson’s Disease and When to See a Neurologist

According to research from the Parkinson’s Disease Foundation, more than a million Americans live with Parkinson’s disease, a progressive nervous system disorder that impacts movement. This staggering number only grows with each passing year as roughly 60,000 Americans are diagnosed with the condition every year.
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An In-Depth Review of Parkinson’s Disease

There is no cure for Parkinson’s Disease, but there is new research and available treatments to help improve the quality of life for those suffering from the disease. Dr. Sarbjot Dulai of Neurology Associates with offices in Dulles and Lansdowne offers an in-depth review of Parkinson’s Disease.
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Your Neurologist in Leesburg Explains the Facts Behind Essential Tremor

Essential tremor is a neurological disorder that affects more…