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…I’ve had a remarkable time with the DBS. My biggest challenges these days are probably apathy mixed with a little depression. And I have some of that brain fog that…
…greater activation of reward systems in the brain, less bradykinesia, and less apathy compared to people with Parkinson’s who are sedentary. Another 2020 study found that after hiking a high-altitude…
Depression, Anxiety, and Mood Changes in Parkinson’s episode summarY Dr. Joanne Hamilton discusses depression, anxiety, and apathy in Parkinson’s and how to handle it as a person with Parkinson’s and…
…are the one to withdraw from friends and family. Some other reasons relationship change due to Parkinson’s may include: Fatigue and apathy that cause you or others to feel uncertain…
…than people on low doses of dopamine agonists. Brain structures associated with sense of smell and apathy are closely connected, and structural changes associated with apathy are seen in people…
…Apathy A post-hoc analysis of a Japanese study of safinamide found it may improve depression and apathy during OFF times. Decreasing Pain A 2018 study found that safinamide was more…
…apathy, and sleep disturbances. Women with Parkinson’s also have significantly worse scores for depression and pain at diagnosis. Depression and bodily discomfort were the only two symptoms examined that progressed…
…impulse control disorders may benignly begin, perhaps with a non-problematic increased interest in an activity. Because apathy can be a challenge for people with Parkinson’s, this increased interest may be…
…we’re dealing with is hard. How can we balance our response to the person with Parkinson’s when he is exhibiting behavior that is frustrating in so many ways? Apathy is…
…• Rule out causes that can contribute: thyroid, anemia, sleep problems • Management: correct systemic problems, good sleep hygiene, dopamine agonists, methylphenidate, modafanil Apathy Apathy • Reduced interest and motivation…
…• Tremor • Slowness (bradykinesia) • Stiffness (rigidity) • Imbalance (postural instability) • Fatigue • Memory loss • Pain • Sleep problems • Constipation • Depression • Apathy • Speech…