Parkinson’s is a neurodegenerative disease suffered by more than 100,000 people in Spain. It affects both women and men, mostly adults, and causes our body not to produce dopamine. As Dr. Àngels Bayés, director of the Parkinson’s Unit at Teknon Medical Center and member of Top Doctors, explains: “Parkinson’s is a disease for which there … Read more
Parkinson’s disease takes some time before it is fully developed and its most common symptom, tremor, becomes apparent. However, other symptoms may manifest themselves earlier. Detecting the disease in time is the key to delaying the onset of tremor, and although there is no curative treatment, symptoms can improve and allow a good quality of … Read more
Today, April 11, on the occasion of World Parkinson’s Day, Dr. Javier Ruiz Martínez tells us about the disease, what it consists of, the symptoms and how to diagnose it in time. This disease manifests itself mainly in patients between 60 and 80 years of age, although there may be forms of early presentation, below … Read more