Tag: disabilities

Little Monster Stole My Smile

Serotonin, norepinephrine and dopamine are all chemicals that are involved in regulating mood, energy, motivation, appetite and sleep.  In addition, the frontal lobe of the brain, which is important in controlling mood, is known to be under active in people with Parkinson’s.  It’s no wonder that Parkinson’s patients may look sad.  We have every right ... ...

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Diagnosing Parkinson’s Disease

If you are over the age of 65, your odds of having Parkinson’s disease, or PD as it is widely known, is three out of 100. Approximately ten percent of PD cases are reported to be in people under the age of 40. How do you know whether you might have PD? The symptoms of ... ...

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