A special diet for Parkinson’s disease plays an important role in the treatment process, helping to control symptoms and improve well-being. Also, an important fact is that a properly selected diet can affect the effectiveness of drugs used in the treatment of this disease and speed up the process of achieving remission. Since, according to…
Aerobic, strength, flexibility, balance, and agility exercises are health-improvement samples for active people and those who wish to overcome motor functioning restrictions like Parkinson’s patients. To find the best exercise option, a therapist should analyze the patient’s state and choose activities with minimum risks for the injured neurological system. Physical exercises for people with Parkinson’s…
We have collected all the necessary information on this illness. We will tell you about the 5 stages of Parkinson’s disease and symptoms that commonly are the signals for PD and also give tips on how to avoid it. Some physicians allocate one more, the so-called 0 stage. This is usually characterized as a hereditary…
A cervical herniated disc is a dangerous disease that affects the intervertebral disc due to an injury in the neck resulting from an accident or sports activities. As a result of the development of a hernia, blood circulation and the work of some organs are disrupted, and the lack of treatment leads to the risk…
Neurogenic intermittent claudication is a pathognomonic symptom that suggests the presence of spinal stenosis before additional examination methods. It is characterized by pain when walking, which regresses when sitting down or bending the body forward. After that, a person can again walk a certain distance until painful sensations appear. In a sitting position, the patient…
Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome is a violation of the process of excitation of the ventricles, in which there is an increase in the heart rate. Normally, the pulse wave travels from the atria to the ventricles through the atrioventricular node and the bundle of His. With this pathology, secondary conduction pathways are formed, called the Kent beam,…
Myasthenia gravis is a chronic autoimmune disease in which muscle tone decreases. The exact causes of the onset of pathology have not yet been determined. Thymus hyperplasia, oncology, and systemic connective tissue diseases can provoke the development of MG. Asthenic bulbar palsy can be congenital or acquired. Myasthenia gravis most often develops in women between…
Embark on a journey into the sophisticated world of the immune system with this comprehensive overview. It is the body’s formidable defense, safeguarding against pathogens and foreign invaders. Comprising a complex network of cells, tissues, and organs, it orchestrates a coordinated response. It aims to maintain the body’s health and integrity. This guide delves into…
Laminectomy is a kind of surgical treatment used by patients suffering from back pain. Laminectomy, also known as decompression surgery or rachiotomy, can be done: to relieve pressure on spinal nerves; treat a disc problem; or remove a tumor from the spine. One of the most common causes of laminectomy is a herniated disc. The…
The Romberg test is a popular method for testing brain function in neurological medicine. Thanks to it, you can identify various pathologies and diseases. This test is used to determine a person’s degree of static Ataxia and their general coordination abilities in space. Also, tests are used to determine the degree of drug or alcohol…
