NEUROLOGY
PARKINSON S DISEASE
Question
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Speech changes
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Tiredness
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Mood Swings
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All of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -In the early stages of Parkinson’s disease, your face may show little or no expression. Your arms may not swing when you walk. Your speech may become soft or slurred.
Detailed explanation-2: -Many people with Parkinson’s disease experience speech difficulties. These difficulties are often described as slurred, slow speech or difficulty with articulation. This is known as Dysarthria.
Detailed explanation-3: -Why do people with Parkinson’s experience speech and communication problems? Changes in the brain in people with Parkinson’s mean that your movements become smaller and less forceful than before. This can lead to problems with your speech and communication.
Detailed explanation-4: -About 7 in 10 people with Parkinson first have a slight tremor in a hand or foot, according to the Parkinson Foundation. The tremor usually occurs when the muscles are at rest and relaxed.