Preventions
What are ways to reduce stress?
Meditation and yoga
Damaged what cause Parkinson's
Neurons/Brain cells
If you are older are you more likely to get parkinson's disease?
Yes
What everyday activity can help with symptoms?
Exercising
What is the best way to prevent parkinson's disease?
Exercise and Diet (a healthy lifestyle)
Loss of what is a cause of Parkinson's?
Dopamine
What is the main symptom of parkinson's disease?
Tremors
What cures Parkinson's?
Nothing. There is no cure as of now.
What should you include in your diet for parkinson's disease? (give two foods at least)
omega-3 fatty acids, vitamin D, anti-inflammatory foods, and water
How can the environment cause Parkinson's?
Exposure to toxins
Will you lose your walking ability with parkinson's? (not yes or no, give explanation)
Advanced parkinson's you can lose or struggle greatly with walking. This is an example of gait disturbance.
Why do levodopa and carbidopa both end in -dopa?
They produce DOPAmine in the brain