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What Are The Early Signs Of Parkinson S Disease?
I have severe boasts of nausea and diarrhea with bloating and pain. I m unable to eat and walking is a problem-my legs just won t work. These symptoms last for several days and then go away. However, my legs are still very weak and I am unable to walk up even small steps. I am a type 1 diabete for 40 years but my A1C is consistently 5.1. I m thinking that I might have Parkinson s? E-mail is YYYY@YYYY
Wed, 18 Jul 2018
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It is unlikely be Parkinson’s. Parkinson’s disease manifest as tremors and sometimes dementia(memory loss) and it is quite common in elderly with a family history of same illness. In your case it seems more like neuropathy associated weakness. Consult a neurologist and get evaluated.
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It is unlikely be Parkinson’s. Parkinson’s disease manifest as tremors and sometimes dementia(memory loss) and it is quite common in elderly with a family history of same illness. In your case it seems more like neuropathy associated weakness. Consult a neurologist and get evaluated.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
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