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soaniamathur
Apr 19, 20192 min read
My Hand is Shaking - Do I Have PD?
Although tremor is a very common symptom in Parkinson’s Disease it only one of many issues faced by those that live with the challenge of...
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soaniamathur
Apr 19, 20193 min read
Differential Diagnosis in Parkinson's
Not all tremors Parkinson's be... Just because you have a tremor, does not mean you have Parkinson’s disease. Likewise not all patients...
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soaniamathur
Apr 19, 20193 min read
Physical Exam in Parkinson's
So you’ve decided to approach your physician with your suspicions of Parkinson’s Disease. Now what? Unfortunately unlike other disease...
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soaniamathur
Apr 19, 20193 min read
Diagnostic Testing in PD
The title of this article is a bit misleading because there currently are no tests that can definitively diagnose Parkinson’s Disease. ...
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soaniamathur
Apr 19, 20192 min read
Measurement Scales in PD
One of the complicating issues with Parkinson’s disease is that there are no objective markers for this disease. In other words, there is...
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soaniamathur
Apr 19, 20193 min read
Genetics Testing in Parkinson's Disease
Genes are carried in our DNA, units of inheritance that determine the traits that are passed down from parent to offspring. We inherit...
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soaniamathur
Apr 19, 20193 min read
The Importance of Biomarkers
The process of diagnosing Parkinson’s disease is made much more complex by one thing – the lack of a definitive way to measure this...
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