Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions by Parkinsons Foundation Audiobook
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Product Info

Sounded ID: 9781953338198

ISBN: 9781953338198

Publication Date: September 07, 2021

Publisher: Author's Republic

Language: English

Author Name: Parkinsons Foundation

Narrator Name: Marisha Tapera

Studio Narrated Audiobook 1 hrs 53 mins | BODY, MIND and SPIRIT | Healing

Frequently Asked Questions

Publisher
Author's Republic
Narrator
Marisha Tapera

Studio Narrated Audiobook

This audiobook is a traditionally narrated work produced in a studio with a live voice actor and contains no content generated using Voice Replica technologies or synthetic narration.

People affected by Parkinson’s disease (PD) — those living with Parkinson’s, their family members, their friends and the healthcare professionals that care for them — are all looking for answers to questions about the disease, its symptoms and treatments. This booklet is a compilation of the most frequently asked questions that the Parkinson’s Foundation receives through its Helpline.

Chapters

# Title Duration
1. 00 Opening Credits

0 mins 17 secs

2. 01 Chapter 1 Understanding Parkinson's Introduction

1 mins 32 secs

3. 02 What is Parkinson's Disease

1 mins 21 secs

4. 03 How Many People are Currently Living with Parkinson s Disease

0 mins 36 secs

5. 04 What is the Average Age of PD Diagnosis

0 mins 32 secs

6. 05 Can Parkinson s Be Cured

0 mins 22 secs

7. 06 What is Parkinson's Versus Parkinsonism

1 mins 37 secs

8. 07 How is Parkinson s Diagnosed

1 mins 22 secs

9. 08 What are the Stages of Parkinson's

1 mins 48 secs

10. 09 How Quickly does Parkinson s Progress

1 mins 03 secs

11. 10 What Happens in Parkinson's What Happens to Brain Cells in Parkinson's

1 mins 55 secs

12. 11 What Causes Parkinson's Disease

4 mins 25 secs

13. 12 Can a Bad Fall, Accident or Shock Cause Parkinson's Disease

1 mins 17 secs

14. 13 Motor Symptoms Complications-What is Drug-induced Parkinsons

2 mins 06 secs

15. 14 What are the Motor Signs of Parkinson's

6 mins 40 secs

16. 15 Do Parkinson s Symptoms Affect One or Both Sides of the Body

0 mins 29 secs

17. 16 Can Daily Stress Worsen Parkinson's Symptoms

1 mins 01 secs

18. 17 What Can a Person with Parkinson s Do to Avoid Falling

1 mins 59 secs

19. 18 What are Wearing-Off Spells

2 mins 31 secs

20. 19 What are Dyskinesias

1 mins 41 secs

21. 20 Do People with Parkinson's Have Pain

2 mins 37 secs

22. 21 How Can Cramping in the Legs and Toes Be Relieved

0 mins 52 secs

23. 22 Non-Motor Symptoms What are Non-Motor Symptoms

1 mins 54 secs

24. 23 Are Sleep Disturbances Related to Parkinson s Disease

2 mins 42 secs

25. 24 Why is Constipation a Problem for Some People with Parkinson's

1 mins 32 secs

26. 25 Do People with Parkinson s Experience Bladder Problems

1 mins 27 secs

27. 26 Are Sexual Problems Common in People with Parkinson's

1 mins 30 secs

28. 27 Why Do People with PD Have Excessive Saliva

1 mins 22 secs

29. 28 Is it True that Parkinson's Disease Can Cause Dental Problems

0 mins 52 secs

30. 29 What Vision Changes Do People with Parkinson's Sometimes Experience

0 mins 55 secs

31. 30 Is Low Blood Pressure and Lightheadedness a Problem in Parkinson's Disease

1 mins 39 secs

32. 31 Is Depression a Common Problem in Parkinson's Disease

1 mins 57 secs

33. 32 What is the Relationship Between Apathy and Parkinson's

1 mins 05 secs

34. 33 Is Dementia Part of Parkinsons

2 mins 04 secs

35. 34 Do People with PD Experience Hallucinations

1 mins 27 secs

36. 35 Can Parkinson's or its Medications Cause Compulsive Behaviors such as Gambling and Shopping

1 mins 32 secs

37. 36 Chapter 2 Finding a Doctor How Can a Person Find a Doctor who is Knowledgeable About Parkinson's

2 mins 02 secs

38. 37 How Often Should People with Parkinson's See a Doctor

0 mins 41 secs

39. 38 Medications Surgical Treatments What are the Treatment Options for PD

0 mins 52 secs

40. 39 What Medications are Currently Available to Treat Parkinsons

9 mins 17 secs

41. 40 What Drug Should Be Used First

1 mins 55 secs

42. 41 What is Deep Brain Stimulation

4 mins 14 secs

43. 42 Complemantary Alternative Therapies What Other Therapies are Available to a Person with Parkinson's

3 mins 02 secs

44. 43 Do Acupuncture, Hypnosis or Massage Therapies Have a Role in Treating PD

1 mins 07 secs

45. 44 Is There a Role for Vitamins or Natural Supplements in Treating Parkinson's

1 mins 05 secs

46. 45 Exercise Nutrition How is Exercise Beneficial for People with Parkinson's Disease

2 mins 00 secs

47. 46 Do People with Parkinson's Need to Follow a Special Diet

1 mins 58 secs

48. 47 Chapter 3 Finding Support How Can People with Parkinson's Find a Local Support Group

1 mins 23 secs

49. 48 Staying Independent Is Special Equipment Recommended to Help People with Parkinson's

2 mins 09 secs

50. 49 Is There Financial Assistance Available for People with Parkinson's

1 mins 38 secs

51. 50 Should a Person with PD Drive

1 mins 35 secs

52. 51 Is it Okay to Drink Alcohol

0 mins 22 secs

53. 52 The Family Parkinson's What Role Can Family Members Play

1 mins 12 secs

54. 53 Are There Resources to Assist Family Members of People with Parkinson's

1 mins 03 secs

55. 54 Chapter 4 Drug Discovery Development Are There Any New Drugs on the Horizon for Parkinson's

0 mins 44 secs

56. 55 Why Does it Take so Long for a New Drug to Become Available

2 mins 47 secs

57. 56 What is Neuroprotection

1 mins 32 secs

58. 57 Playing a Part in Research Should I Consider Participating in a Clinical Research Study

2 mins 45 secs

59. 58 Can I Donate My Brain to Research

1 mins 25 secs

60. 59 Are There Other Ways to Get Involved

1 mins 23 secs

61. 60 Finding the Cure What are the Future Strategies for Finding Better Treatments and a Cure for PD

1 mins 10 secs

62. 61 About the Parkinson's Foundation

2 mins 31 secs

63. 62 Closing Credits

0 mins 27 secs

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