| While Parkinson's disease has very
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| | Parkinson's disease involve systematic
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| distinctive features, it is rather a
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| | neurological assessments that comprise
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| difficult disease to identify,
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| | testing the person's reflexes, balance,
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| particularly while it is in its early
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| | muscle strength walk and common movement.
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| stages. Unfortunately there are no
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| | Because there are a range of neurological
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| precise tests, which doctors can do to
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| | disorders that have similar
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| establish an exact diagnosis of
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| | characteristics to Parkinson's disease,
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| Parkinson's disease and regrettably
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| | it's not very surprising that Parkinson's
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| especially in its early stages it might
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| | disease is so regularly misdiagnosed. If
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| be mistaken for other diseases. If and
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| | you or a loved one has been diagnosed
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| when this happens, it delays or prevents
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| | with Parkinson's disease, it doesn't
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| the appropriate action being administered
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| | always hurt to ask your doctor for a
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| in the quickest feasible time.
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| | second opinion or even better to request
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| The trouble with diagnosing Parkinson's
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| | to be referred to a physician who
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| disease accurately is just that the
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| | specialises in this kind of disease.
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| symptoms are not always as clear as
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| | An early accurate diagnosis of
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| doctors would like them to be, Actually
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| | Parkinson's disease is normally the key
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| there are suggestions that up to 25% of
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| | to the sufferer being able to preserve
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| those people presently being treated for
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| | their independence and a decent quality
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| Parkinson's disease might have been
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| | of life for fairly a long time.
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| wrongly diagnosed and are thus getting
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| | Some neurological conditions that are
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| inappropriate treatment.
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| | regularly confused with Parkinson's
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| Generally patients that are suspected of
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| | disease include: -
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| suffering from Parkinson's disease are
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| | Multiple system atrophy
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| given tests to guarantee they are
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| | Supranuclear palsy
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| certainly not suffering from an illness
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| | Benign Essential Tremor
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| that can be diagnosed using common
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| | Multiple Sclerosis
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| methods such as CT scanning, urine
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| | Huntington's disease
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| sampling X-ray and blood tests etc.
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| | Striato-Nigral Degeneration
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| However just because these tests may have
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| | Brain tumour
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| an inconclusive answer, it doesn't always
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| | Remaining as independent as feasible is
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| mean the person is definitely suffering
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| | vital to the wellbeing of most sufferers
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| from Parkinson's disease. Regrettably
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| | of Parkinson's disease, and ensuring the
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| some doctors think this is the case, and
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| | symptoms are kept to a minimum by both an
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| will automatically offer a diagnosis of
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| | accurate diagnosis and treatment is the
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| Parkinson's disease.
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| | key to achieving this.
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| Tests that can be carried out to test for
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