Talk:Introduction to Parkinson's Science/Draft Questions 2

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As you begin to learn about the condition you have been diagnosed with, you will want to know what is in store for you over future years.

How will the disease develop?[edit source]

Parkinson's is a degenerative disease which means that it will gradually progress.

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Other non-motor symptoms ...

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Follow-up questions
  • What other symptoms will I develop?
    • Brief description of what the answer will cover
  • Does everyone have tremor?
    • Brief description of what the answer will cover
  • Are there particular treatments for particular symptoms?
    • Brief description of what the answer will cover
  • Why is there not enough dopamine?
    • Death of cells in a region of the brain called the substantia nigra
  • What areas of the brain are affected?
    • Brief description of what the answer will cover
More questions and answers

Link to Site Map of Section 2:Introduction to Parkinson's Science

Site Map

Previous Questions
Previous questions
  • Does Parkinson's reduce life expectancy?
  • Is Parkinson's contagious?
  • What causes the symptoms?
Background information
  • Dopaminergic therapy
  • Parkinson's life history
  • The basal ganglia
    • Substantia nigra
    • Basal ganglia circuits
  • Causes of Parkinson's
Jump to more advanced topics
  • Braak Staging hypothesis
  • Parkinson's pathology
  • Another topic
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