
Parkinson's Disease Support Group
Parkinson's disease is a movement disorder often characterized by muscle rigidity, tremor, a slowing of physical movement, and in extreme cases, a loss of physical movement. The primary symptoms of Parkinsons are due to excessive muscle contraction, normally caused by the insufficient formation and action of dopamine, which is produced in the dopaminergic neurons of the...

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has anyone out there with pd had bariatric surgery after their diagnosis?

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I Have Never Heard Of This SURGERY. Could YOU Tell Us A Little About It. Thank You.

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it's stomach stapling, weight loss surgery

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I had the rny gastric bypass after diagnosis. Have you had the surgery?
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