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The path to being in charge and prioritising Parkinson's Disease is about discovering and designing the personal ways of living each day customised to your body and your hopes for life.
Recognizing Parkinson’s disease early relies on noticing a combination of subtle motor (movement? and non-motor changes.
tremor
small handwriting
Trouble Moving or Walking
loss of smell
trouble sleeping
constipation
soft or low voice
dizziness or fainting
stooping or hunching posture
In clinical medicine, Parkinson’s disease progression is most commonly tracked using the Hoehn and Yahr Scale, which measures how motor symptoms spread and affect daily independence. When changes are first noticed, or when a family is actively noticing, questioning, and listening to subtle shifts in a loved one's abilities, the individual is typically in the early to mid-stages of the condition. Clinicians look at specific communication and movement milestones to determine the exact stage.
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