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Parkinson’s Disease - Symptoms, Signs, Newer Treatment

Understanding Parkinson’s Disease: Symptoms, Signs, and Newer Treatment Modalities

Parkinson’s Disease (PD) is a progressive neurological disorder that primarily affects movement and coordination. It develops due to the gradual loss of dopamine-producing neurons in the brain, particularly in an area called the substantia nigra. Dopamine is a neurotransmitter essential for controlling movement, balance, and coordination. As dopamine levels decrease, patients experience the characteristic motor […]
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Tremors and Parkinson’s Disease - Dr Kunal Bahrani

Tremors and Parkinson’s Disease: Understanding the Difference

Tremors—those involuntary shaking movements of the hands, head, or other body parts—can be alarming. Many people who notice hand tremors immediately fear the worst: “Do I have Parkinson’s disease?” While tremors are a key symptom of Parkinson’s disease, not all tremors mean Parkinson’s. In fact, there are several different types of tremors with varying causes, […]
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