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...
They have a new CT Scan out which is suppposed to tell you IF you have PD, or not.
I had the test done last week. Let's see what their findings are when the results come in.
I'll be sure to post when I get the results in.
I had the test done last week. Let's see what their findings are when the results come in.
I'll be sure to post when I get the results in.
I have had Pd about 10yrs.What they have learned by review that PD leaves white spots or /and vacum wholes so as I was told by radiology. There is hope. One of things I have found is a true rises to the top which is good cause fake are a nice too elemenite when you felling not 100 percent
The ventricles are the white structures shped like an H in the middle of the brain.They show up in the spinal cord and many conditions in addition to MS. For instance, more recently thy have been associated with Alzheimers and Parkinsons disease.Hyperintensity signals show up as increased brightness (white) on MRI using different scanning techniques. In other cases the are caused by increased spaces in the brain such as in a shrinking degenerating brain. (Vacuum holes).
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