Category: Parkinson's Disease

Does Parkinson's Cause Neuropathy?

11/24/2021

The short answer to this question is yes. Parkinson's Disease has been known to result in a form of peripheral neuropathy (PN). PN is typically associated with diabetes mellitus (DM), but it can happen with Parkinson's even without the presence of DM. Why does this happen? Let's discuss briefly...

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Does Parkinson's Disease Cause Constipation?

11/20/2021

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There is a definite link between PD and constipation. Why is this? That's exactly what we are going to be discussing in this blog post. First of all, Parkinson's Disease has a whole host of non-motor symptoms associated with it. Constipation happens to be one of them and it is quite common.

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Dr. Michael Hyland, DPT, CEEAA has been a physical therapist since 2012. He is a Certified Exercise Expert for the Aging Adult and an expert in Parkinson's Disease. He owns Hyland Physical Therapy and Wellness in Broken Arrow, OK

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