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About half the people with Parkinson's Disease end up with dementia. It is thought that Parkinson's Disease alone does not cause dementia, but other age related factors in addition to Parkinson's Disease may increase the chance of dementia developing.
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What is the main symptom of parkinson's disease?
The symptoms of Parkinsons disease can vary from one person to another. Some signs of parkinsons disease are tremors, slowed motion, shakiness, speech changes and dementia.
Does taking Methadone lead to dementia?
I believe so!
What was the problem with the Muhammad Ali?
Muhammad Ali's current condition is referred to - by Ali associates - as 'Parkinsons Syndrome, as he displays Parkinsons like symptoms without suffering Parkinsons disease. Many others however, including Ali's former fight doctor, belief Ali is suffering from Pugilistic Dementia - formerly referred to as being punch drunk - brought on by his many years in the ring, especially the later years when Ali's legs were no longer quick enough to provide a first line of defence. The symptoms of Pugilistic Dementia include difficulty with balance, trembling, mask like facial expression, memory loss.
Does lead acetate have any side effects?
Lead acetate is a sweetener for wine, thus it can cause dementia.
How long can you have parkinsons for?
Parkinsons is a disease that causes a breakdown of the central nervous system. As with many diseases there is no set time an individual can live for after being diagnosed, but will eventually lead to being unable to care for one's self.
What are the major issues regarding smoking and dementia?
The narrowing of the peripheral circulation, including brain circulation may lead to dementia in predisposed individuals.
Does Ozzy osbourne have parkinsons?
yes, he does have parkinsons.
Does an EEG of the brain show Dementia?
it can help lead the doctors to futher exam your brain
When did The Parkinsons die?
The Parkinsons died on 1945-11-17.
When was The Parkinsons born?
The Parkinsons was born on 1861-12-12.
How does dementia affect nutrition and well being?
an individual with dementia may have memory problems and this may lead to forgetting if they have eaten or when they last ate dementia can also cause depression thus the individual may lose appetite
What ilnness does muhammed ali have?
Parkinsons disease
