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.
5 Responses
This information has been very helpful as I am caring for a man with PD. You mentioned some signs I was not aware of.
I am living with a friend who has PD. What are the best ways of helping him.
Prayer 🙏
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
This information is extremely important. My next door neighbor was recently diagnosed with Parkinsonism. She will definitely value this article.