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Parkinson disease a person with parkinson disease in stage of losing ability of speaking. is there any device that may help the person to be able to communicate? i don't have much information about his symptoms since i've not seen him for a long time, but
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Speech : Speech may improve by simply adjusting his pd medications. There is also a specialized form of speech therapy called lsvt, proven effective. Singapore has excellent movement disorders specialists. He should consider seeing one, such as dr. Erle lim.
Answered 10/3/2016
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See a specialist: Advanced parkinson's disease can be hall engine. Work with a specialist in this area.
Answered 1/25/2013
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