Parkinson’s Disease (PD) is a complex condition that presents various challenges, both for those living with the disease and their caregivers. One of the most frustrating aspects of PD is the phenomenon known as Early Morning OFF (EMO), also referred to as early morning akinesia. This motor complication often signals the onset of additional motor… Continue reading Managing Early Morning OFF in Parkinson’s
Category: Pharmaceutical
GLP-1 Agonists: New Hope for Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s
Introduction While the ‘Ozempic-craze’ has subsided, research on the long-term impacts of the types of drugs classified as GLP-1 agonists on the body has not. Initially lauded as a weight loss miracle drug, new studies are exploring additional benefits of GLP-1s, including their potential in treating diseases like Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s. In this blog post,… Continue reading GLP-1 Agonists: New Hope for Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s
DAT Scans and Parkinson’s: An Art as Much as a Science
Introduction DAT (Dopamine Transporter) Scans play a crucial role in understanding Parkinson’s Disease (PD) and other neurological disorders. The complexity and variability inherent in DAT scans underscore the notion that interpreting these scans is as much an art as it is a science. This article delves into the role of DAT in dopamine regulation, the… Continue reading DAT Scans and Parkinson’s: An Art as Much as a Science
Parkinson’s Disease: Three Subtypes Unveiled by AI
Introduction Recent advancements in machine learning have opened new horizons in the understanding and treatment of Parkinson’s disease. Researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine have classified Parkinson’s disease into three subtypes, potentially revolutionizing personalized treatment strategies. This blog post delves into the details of this groundbreaking study, its methodology, and its implications for the future of… Continue reading Parkinson’s Disease: Three Subtypes Unveiled by AI
Vyalev Skin Infusion System
Overview The Vyalev skin infusion system is an innovative method for delivering medication, particularly suitable for patients with Parkinson’s disease. It comprises a small pump, a connecting tube, and a skin patch, allowing for continuous subcutaneous infusion of medication. This system is user-friendly and offers a convenient alternative to traditional administration methods. Features and Benefits… Continue reading Vyalev Skin Infusion System