The Caring Neurologist

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Understanding and Managing Pain in Parkinson’s Disease

Understanding and Managing Pain in Parkinson’s Disease2 Oct46 min

Welcome to another episode of The Caring Neurologist. Today, we're diving into an often overlooked, but deeply impactful aspect of Parkinson’s disease: pain. While tremor, stiffness, and slowness frequently take center stage in both diagnosis and treatment, pain is a symptom that is rarely addressed, yet it affects more than half of people living with Parkinson’s. In this episode, Dr. Sandeep Thakkar highlights the different types of pain experienced by those with Parkinson’s, ranging from mu...