Nervous System Disorders and Diseases Articles

Adopting lifestyle changes can slow the progression of Parkinson's disease and improve your quality of life. What do you need to know?

While there's no one "Parkinson's disease diet", there are still some general dietary rules that will you manage your symptoms. What should you eat, what shouldn't you eat, and what do you need to know about the timing of your meals?

Are you wondering what role — if any — herbal remedies may be able to play in the treatment of Parkinson's disease? While more research is needed, a few natural remedies show some promise.

These six body-based alternative therapies are safe for Parkinson's disease patients — and have research to suggest they actually work backing them up. Which one do you fancy?

Most people are familiar with the typical symptoms of Parkinson's disease, like tremors, stiffness, and slow movement. Parkinson's can, however, lead to a whole host of symptoms you may not have known about.

Parkinson's disease and Essential Tremor are both movement disorders that cause tremor, but there are also some extremely significant differences between the two conditions.

Many Parkinson's disease patients struggle with anxiety and depression. How do you recognize the symptoms, and what treatments are available to help you?

Many Parkinson's disease patients come to struggle to swallow as their condition progresses, something known as dysphagia. What can you do to make it easier?

A very significant subset of Parkinson's disease patients develop dementia at some point during the course of their condition. How can dementia best be managed in people with Parkinson's?

Many Parkinson's disease patients suffer from disordered sleep. What usually causes this, and what can you do to get a better night's sleep?