Parkinson's disease affects
1 in every 500 people in Canada
Approximately 6,600 new cases
are diagnosed in Canada each year
Parkinson'sprogressively impedes motor and cognitive function - it is extremely challenging to live with and can greatly decrease the quality of life. Aside from typical symptoms, such as tremors and fatigue, affected individuals can also experience a decline in mental health.
Yes, people with Parkinson’s need a specialized live-in caregiver. Parkinson’s disease greatly impacts the nervous system. Decreased cognitive abilities and mobility issues make it harder for Parkinson’s patients to live on their own. A live-in caregiver is responsible to provide the required physical and emotional support to the patient.
Parkinson’s disease affects movement, balance, coordination, and causes an increase amount of sebum that the skin’s sebaceous glands secrete. Most individuals are unable to smell Parkinson’s, but some with sharper senses of smell claim that sufferers have a unique, musky odor. Hippuric acid, eicosane, and octadecane appeared to be three substances that are particularly important in this distinctive scent.
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