Approximately one in 100 people over age 60 has Parkinson's disease.
There's no cure, but the latest treatment options can help manage tremors and other symptoms.
For patients and their families, The New Parkinson's Disease Treatment Book serves as a nuts-and-bolts guide to living with this disease. It also discusses cutting-edge research, including how genetics and hormones may play a role.
Join in to hear from author, J. Eric Ahlskog, PhD, MD, one of the country's leading experts in Parkinson's disease.
His insights can help people better understand the disease, as well as discover how to team up with doctors to get the best care possible.
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New Treatments for Parkinson's Disease
Featuring:
J. Eric Ahlskog, PhD, MD
J. Eric Ahlskog, PhD, MD, is Professor of Neurology at the Mayo Medical School, and Chair of the Mayo Section of Movement Disorders, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota. Widely considered to be a leading authority on this disorder, he has more than 30 years of experience treating people with Parkinson's Disease, both in the clinic as a full-time, patient-seeing neurologist, and as a clinical-investigator responsible for PD treatment protocols. Tagged under