A | B |
Swallowing | results in dietary changes in patients with progressing Parkinson's disease |
Tremors | movement involving the hands, lip, jaw, or tongue; worse during emotional distress |
Dyskinesia | impariment of the ability to control voluntary movements |
Constipation | common side effect found with all Parkinson's medications |
Safety | one of the biggest concerns for patients with Parkinson's disease |
Selegiline | MAO-B inhibitor associated with management of Parkinson's disease |
Requip | many uses but also used in early stages of Parkinson's management |
Anticholinergic | agents that provide symptomatic relief from excessive acetylcholine |
Apomorphine | mainline dopamine agonist used for managment of Parkinson's disease |
Benadryl | drug with many uses but is an anticholinergic agent |
Dopamine | inhibitory neurotransmitter |
Sinemet | mainline combination drug for management of Parkinson's disease |
Acetylcholine | excitatory neurotransmitter |