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Parkinson's disease and Parkinsonism
A guide for patients and carers
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Contents
- Introduction
- What is Parkinson's disease?
- Who gets Parkinson's disease?
- What causes Parkinson's disease?
- What happens in the brain of people with Parkinson's disease?
- Are there different types of Parkinson's disease?
- How is the diagnosis made?
- Signs and symptoms
- Drugs used to treat Parkinson's disease
- Surgery for Parkinson's disease
- Who can help me?
- What about the future?
- Other organisations that may be able to help
- Your feedback on Parkinson's disease and Parkinsonism
