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Parkinson’s Motor Symptoms

…Between Dyskinesia and Tremor Although distinguishing between Parkinson’s dyskinesia and parkinsonian tremor can be difficult, recognizing the differences can significantly impact both treatment and quality of life for a person…

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Parkinson’s Surgical Treatments

Parkinson’s Surgical Therapies As Parkinson’s symptoms progress, increasing medications to address them can bring significant side effects, such as dyskinesia. Several therapies can be explored after medications are optimized, and…

What is Parkinson's Disease Dyskinesia?
What is Parkinson’s Disease Dyskinesia?

Written by Dr. J. William Langston What is Parkinson’s Disease Dyskinesia? Dyskinesia literally means abnormal movement. Parkinson’s Disease (PD) Dyskinesia, often referred to as levodopa-induced dyskinesia, can be described as…

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The Difference Between Dyskinesia and Tremor

…highlight some of the differences and similarities and share how treatments vary depending on the diagnosis. What Is Dyskinesia? Literally meaning “abnormal movement,” dyskinesia is an uncontrolled, involuntary muscle movement…