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   How do you explain Parkinson's to children?

   • Children often imagine much worse things than the truth. Explain Parkinson’s to them, as well as your best understanding of what might happen. Let children know that PD is not fatal, that they are not responsible for it and it is not contagious.

   Parkinson's and Your Children/Teenagers

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   Should I Tell my Children I have Parkinson's?

   • However, regardless of the age of your children, consider telling them you have Parkinson’s. Many children who have a parent with PD said that they did not have enough information and that a better understanding of PD would help them feel more secure. Children often imagine much worse things than the truth.

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   What are the symptoms of Parkinson's disease?

   • Tremors are common, but the disorder also may cause stiffness or slowing of movement. 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. Parkinson's disease symptoms worsen as your condition progresses over time.

   Parkinson's disease - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

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   Can a child have Parkinson's disease?

   • When most people think of Parkinson's disease they think of elderly people or at least adults. It is extremely rare, but Parkinson's symptoms can actually appear in children as young as six. In some cases even younger. If your child has or might have Juvenile Parkinson's (JP), you are no doubt concerned.

   Juvenile Parkinson's - Cook Children's

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2. www.mayoclinic.org › diseases-conditions › parkinsonsParkinson's disease - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

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   Apr 5, 2024 · Symptoms. Parkinson's disease symptoms can be different for everyone. Early symptoms may be mild and go unnoticed. Symptoms often begin on one side of the body and usually remain worse on that side, even after symptoms begin to affect the limbs on both sides. Parkinson's symptoms may include: Tremor.

3. kidshealth.org › en › kidsWhat Is Parkinson's Disease? (for Kids) | Nemours KidsHealth

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   Parkinson's disease is a health problem of the brain and spinal cord. A person with Parkinson's has trouble controlling their body’s movements. Their hands might shake, or they might have a hard time standing or walking. The disease mostly happens in adults. It comes on slowly, so most people with Parkinson’s can live a long life. Medicine ...

4. www.parkinson.org › understanding-parkinsons › whatYoung-Onset Parkinson's | Parkinson's Foundation

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   Symptoms. How is young-onset PD different? People diagnosed with YOPD have a more frequent family history of Parkinson’s disease and a longer survival. People living with young-onset PD may experience: Slower progression of PD symptoms over time, staying functional and cognitively intact for longer duration.

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6. www.childrens.com › conditions › parkinsons-diseaseJuvenile Parkinsonism (Parkinson’s Symptoms in Children ...

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   Both conditions have symptoms like poor balance and tremors. But they have different causes. Parkinson’s disease in children is extremely rare, and it only happens in the oldest teens. Children with parkinsonism can be treated with a combination of medications, therapies and sometimes surgery. Symptoms of parkinsonism often go away after treatment.

7. www.cookchildrens.org › juvenile-parkinsonsJuvenile Parkinson's - Cook Children's

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   In juvenile Parkinson's the symptoms are subtle due to the fact the disease progresses more slowly in children, teens and young adults. In fact, there is some research that suggests that many people who aren't diagnosed with Parkinson's until late in adulthood, may have had symptoms at a much younger age but.

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9. www.nia.nih.gov › health › parkinsons-diseaseParkinson’s Disease: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments

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   Symptoms of Parkinson’s disease. Parkinson’s has four main symptoms: Tremor in hands, arms, legs, jaw, or head; Muscle stiffness, where muscle remains contracted for a long time; Slowness of movement; Impaired balance and coordination, sometimes leading to falls; Other symptoms may include: Depression and other emotional changes

10. www.parkinson.org › library › fact-sheetsParkinson's and Your Children/Teenagers

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    There is a lot to know about Parkinson's disease. Learn about symptoms, how it is diagnosed and what treatment options are available. Understanding Parkinson’s