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Please provide a tip on how to ask your doctor about living with parkinson's disease.

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Dr. Jan Lei Iwata answered

Specializes in Ophthalmology

Ignore: You can ask your doctor if it's a problem having low Dopamine and feeling stiff.

Answered 11/27/2017

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Dr. Keshab Paudel answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Ignore: Are there other conditions that can mimic parkinson s disease?

Answered 11/27/2017

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Ask: Ask your doctor to explain why having PARKINSONISM does not mean you have PARKINSON'S DISEASE.

Answered 1/16/2019

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Dr. John Munshower answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Ignore: Shaking may get worse if you don't treat it. Tell your Dr. of any tremors or shakes.

Answered 8/4/2014

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Dr. John Munshower answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Ask: Ask your doctor for a specialist referral and ask others who live with Parkinson’s disease for names.

Answered 7/27/2014

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Dr. Girish Kalva answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Ignore: Eat lot of veg.take pills on time.never skip doses. Falls/pneumonia will be big issues in late stage.

Answered 1/12/2015

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Ignore: Ask your doctor if you will benefit from a surgical procedure.

Answered 2/27/2015

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