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Parkinson’s Disease: 9 Unusual Signs You Have It!

December 13, 2022 · Mental Health
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6. Cognitive problems

Despite how unbelievable it sounds, Parkinson’s disease is a concern that affects your mental health. Memory loss, an inability to multitask, and a lack of focus are just a few of the cognitive impairment symptoms that some people with Parkinson’s might face.

Besides that, it’s also possible to suffer from a combination of this health concern and dementia. If you want to find out more about this topic, check out this article: 7 Worst Types of Dementia and How to Identify Yours!

As doctors say, people who suffer from PD might have trouble focusing, be distracted and disorganized, and also have trouble finishing their tasks.

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5 responses to “Parkinson’s Disease: 9 Unusual Signs You Have It!”

  1. Nansi Heidorn says:
    April 8, 2023 at 4:53 pm

    This information has been very helpful as I am caring for a man with PD. You mentioned some signs I was not aware of.

    Reply
  2. Beatrice Warner says:
    May 30, 2023 at 3:22 pm

    I am living with a friend who has PD. What are the best ways of helping him.

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    • Christina Leddy says:
      August 14, 2023 at 2:59 pm

      Prayer 🙏

      Reply
    • Karen Evans says:
      August 15, 2023 at 9:33 pm

      Patience
      Encourage excersise
      My husband us 15 years in to diagnosis which was given when he was 52
      We are now battling crippling hallucinations and dementia which has almost brought us both to our knees
      Remain positive always but be mindful that medications have consequences which can lead to having to deal with other problems
      Walk move move move however small amounts any amounts are beneficial
      Enjoy every day without looking forwards too much with gentle encouragement and support your friend will still be a part of the wonderful human race

      Reply
  3. Rosalie Gysel says:
    May 30, 2023 at 9:59 pm

    This information is extremely important. My next door neighbor was recently diagnosed with Parkinsonism. She will definitely value this article.

    Reply

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