Can I Delay Parkinson's Medication Side Effects?...If two people are diagnosed with PD in 2010 and 1 starts meds and the other delays for 2 years ~ can side effects such as dyskinesia and off...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 replies
It’s On The Wall: My Story on Micrographia...Those patients facing a severe tremor or dyskinesia may be dealing with other challenges to legible handwriting.... By Karl Robb3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
John Bennett...To treat dyskinesia which had become disabling, John underwent DBS as part of a clinical study at the National Institutes of Health.... By Editorial Team 1 min readBookmark for later
Myths and Misconceptions About Parkinson's...Dyskinesia is a side effect of the medication levodopa that is often used to treat PD.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
Brain Disconnection/Brain Fog...I currently do not take carbadopa/levadopa as it caused dyskinesia. Thank you for your insights....Reactions 0 reactions Comments66 repliesNon-Motor SymptomsTreatmentCognitive Issues
Parkinson’s meds...Rather deal with every 2 hours than dyskinesia....Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesTreatment
My vehaal (truth)...Off time most of the day and just hoping the dyskinesia doesn't get any worse. Sound familiar?... By CommunityMember3911 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
The Stress Release of the Breath...I have noticed that at times of dyskinesia, I tend to breathe shallowly and reduce my lung capacity, unknowingly.... By Karl Robb2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Parkinson's Disease in Men...Men also have fewer side effects with levodopa, known as levodopa-induced dyskinesia (involuntary movements).... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for later
What Is Carbidopa/Levodopa Therapy?...The risk of dyskinesia is higher in early-onset Parkinson's. Drugs may be added or changed to prevent motor symptoms.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
Looking for insight on DBS...It gives me severe Dyskinesia to the point where I have trouble doing daily activities normally....Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 replies
Is Duopa™ for Me? The Pros and Cons of the Duopa Pump...Another possible long-term side effect of carbidopa-levodopa therapy is dyskinesia, the uncontrollable, abnormal movements that cause the arms, legs, or... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments10 comments
Is Too "On" Better Than Too "Off"?...Too much of some of the meds can cause dyskinesia, dizziness, sleepiness, and a variety of other side effects.... By Karl Robb2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
Part 1: Living Well With Parkinson's Disease...Symptoms include tremors in the extremities, involuntary movement, called Dyskinesia, muscle stiffness, joint pain and muscle spasms, (Dystonia).... By Michael Church2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments9 comments
Hello My Name Is......Dyskinesia, Slowness of movement, Falling, Depression, Gastrointestinal issues, Apathy….... By Gretchen Church2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
The Timing of Parkinson’s Medications...For example, dyskinesia seems to be a result of having taken levodopa regularly.... By MaryBeth Skylis2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
How do you deal with involuntary movement above the waist?...My dyskinesia consists of my upper body swaying back and forth, my head moving around, and my hands in fairly constant motion....Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies
What Is Young-Onset Parkinson's Disease?...(Sinemet) to manage their motor symptoms; however, people with young-onset PD have a higher likelihood of side effects from this medication, such as dyskinesia... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
Fluctuating Parkinson's...I can also develop dyskinesia very rapidly if in a stressful situation....Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies
Neuralink and Synchron Race to Change Movement Disorder Outcomes...The development of brain-computer technology like Neuralink and Synchron could potentially help to reduce tremors and dyskinesia, and improve balance.... By MaryBeth Skylis2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments