Timely treatment crucial in Parkinson’s disease: Max Hospital Bathinda
“Parkinson’s disease is a progressive neurological disorder that affects motor and non-motor systems. The symptoms usually emerge slowly and as the disease progresses, non-motor symptoms such as cognitive impairment, mental health disorders, dementia, sleep disorders, pain, and sensory disturbances become more common and affect the quality of life,”
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Apr 10, 2025 10:51
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Bathinda: “Parkinson’s disease is a progressive neurological disorder that affects motor and non-motor systems. The symptoms usually emerge slowly and as the disease progresses, non-motor symptoms such as cognitive impairment, mental health disorders, dementia, sleep disorders, pain, and sensory disturbances become more common and affect the quality of life,”
Speaking on World Parkinson Day, Dr. Pallav Jain neurologist at Max Super Specialty Hospital, Bathinda said that the treatment of Parkinson's disease usually involves a multidisciplinary approach, but, exercise and speech therapy, play a crucial role in managing Parkinson’s symptoms and improving overall health, medication, physical therapy, and lifestyle changes also plays a crucial role in the betterment of lifestyle.
However, in advanced cases, deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery has proven effective in controlling motor symptoms and improving patient mobility
Dr. Pallav Jain, further said, “Timely treatment is extremely crucial in the neurological disorder diseases like Parkinsons, if not detected timely, the disorder may hamper the entire nervous system which can change a person’ walk, talk or thinking process. The treatment of Parkinson’s disease includes medication and surgery along with the lifestyle modifications though it varies based on the patient’s symptoms.”
