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9780897933414

When Parkinson's Strikes Early

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  • ISBN13:

    9780897933414

  • ISBN10:

    0897933419

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2002-02-01
  • Publisher: Hunter House
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Summary

This guidebook and forum covers symptoms, side effects of medication, support networks, and surgery options, and explores the physical, emotional, and social struggles that face young people with Parkinson's. Resources, advocacy ideas, and an index are also included. Photos and illustrations.

Table of Contents

Important Notep. viii
Forewordp. ix
Acknowledgementsp. xii
Introductionp. 1
Welcome to the Journeyp. 6
From Uninvited Guest to Master of the House: Symptoms and Side Effects as Parkinson's Disease Progressesp. 29
Living with Parkinson's Disease I: Quality of Lifep. 46
Living with Parkinson's Disease II: Romance, Marriage, and Familyp. 74
Invisible People: How the Public Perceives Parkinson's Diseasep. 98
"Invisible No More!": Empowerment Through Communityp. 127
When Drugs Fail: Surgeries for Parkinson's Diseasep. 159
Routes to a Cure, Hopes for the Futurep. 186
About Our Contributorsp. 206
Ideas for Advocatesp. 215
A Selective Resource Guide to Parkinson's Disease Informationp. 219
Endnotesp. 248
Referencesp. 256
Indexp. 263
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