Question 1

what can be initial symptoms of parkinson's disease?

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Tremors: Tremors in the hands at rest, problems with walking and reduced coordination in general are early symptoms.

Question 2

i am worried i may have early onset parkinson's symptoms?

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Sound Familiar?: Before overt physical symptoms begin, one can experience pre-motor parkinson's issues: the most reliably reported 4 are chronic constipation, chronic depression, anosmia (part or complete loss of smell--which also effects taste appreciation) & rbd. Rbd stands for rem behavior disorder. Rem  (dreaming stage sleep) can be accompanied by acting-out of dreams: talking, kicking, punching, running, etc.

Question 3

please tell me what are some of the symptoms of parkinson's disease?

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PD symptoms: Motor: stiffness, slowness, tremor, often on one side first. Gait can slow, balance can worsen. 

Non-motor: constipation, smell changes, mood changes, blood pressure changes, acting out dreams, among others.

Question 4

what are the symptoms of parkinson's disease? how do i know if i have it?

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Talk to your doctor : Usually occurs in people over age 50. Tremor, rigidity, slowness of movement, and postural instability. Cognitive impairment also common.  See your doctor for an exam. It would be uncommon in someone your age.

Question 5

are the symptoms of parkinson's disease different in younger than older folks?

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Tend to be more : Severe in the young.

Question 6

is constant yawning a symptom of parkinson's disease?

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No: No, though people with Parkinson's often have fatigue/ daytime sleepiness issues and disrupted sleep that might cause yawning.  The tendency for many with patkinson's to let their mouth droop open could conceivably be confused with yawning as well.

Question 7

what are the signs and symptoms for parkinson's disease in children?

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Parkinson's Disease: I do not believe there are any symptoms or signs that suggest a risk for parkinson's disease. I would be curious to know why you asked this question.  

But, i be in the future genetics will give us clues as to who is at risk by testing our genomes.

Question 8

can ocd behaviors be symptoms of parkinson's disease?

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No: I am not aware of any direct connection between the two two relatively common conditions can coexist.

Question 9

what are the typical symptoms of having parkinson disease?

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Dx of Parkinson's: Usually onset of sx's in late 50-60's in patients.They  develope a resting pin- rolling tremor, masked facies, rigidity and slowing down of movements.  They may also have postural instability and gait difficulties. Pls see an neurologist to be sure the condition is not "parkinsonism"related to medication, possible  normopressure hydrocephalus or a stroke or brain mass.

Question 10

what symptoms precede the onset of alzheimer's or parkinson's diseaase?

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Early signs of: Dementia include short term memory loss, difficulty performing familiar tasks, changes in mood, behavior, or personality, word-finding difficulties, decreased judgment, loss of initiative, problems keeping track of things, disorientation to time or place, if you’re experiencing any of these symptoms or are concerned about a friend or relative, talk with your doctor about your concerns.

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