soaniamathurApr 19, 20192 min readMy Hand is Shaking - Do I Have PD?Although tremor is a very common symptom in Parkinson’s Disease it only one of many issues faced by those that live with the challenge of...
soaniamathurApr 19, 20193 min readDifferential Diagnosis in Parkinson'sNot all tremors Parkinson's be... Just because you have a tremor, does not mean you have Parkinson’s disease. Likewise not all patients...
soaniamathurApr 19, 20193 min readPhysical Exam in Parkinson'sSo you’ve decided to approach your physician with your suspicions of Parkinson’s Disease. Now what? Unfortunately unlike other disease...
soaniamathurApr 19, 20193 min readDiagnostic Testing in PDThe title of this article is a bit misleading because there currently are no tests that can definitively diagnose Parkinson’s Disease. ...
soaniamathurApr 19, 20192 min readMeasurement Scales in PDOne of the complicating issues with Parkinson’s disease is that there are no objective markers for this disease. In other words, there is...
soaniamathurApr 19, 20193 min readGenetics Testing in Parkinson's DiseaseGenes are carried in our DNA, units of inheritance that determine the traits that are passed down from parent to offspring. We inherit...
soaniamathurApr 19, 20193 min readThe Importance of BiomarkersThe process of diagnosing Parkinson’s disease is made much more complex by one thing – the lack of a definitive way to measure this...