<b>A user-friendly guide to coping with the daily issues of Parkinson’s</b><br /><br />If you or someone you love has been diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease you’re probably wrestling with fear, despair, and countless questions about the future. It’s brighter than you think. In <i>Parkinson’s Disease for Dummies,</i> you’ll discover how to keep a positive attitude and lead an active, productive life as this user-friendly, guide pilots you through the important steps toward taking charge of your condition. It helps you: <ul type="disc"> <li>Make sure you have an accurate diagnosis</li> <li>Assemble and work with your health care team</li> <li>Inform others about your condition</li> <li>Choose the most effective medications</li> <li>Establish a diet and exercise regimen</li> <li>Consider surgical options, alternative therapies, and clinical trials</li> <li>Maintain healthy personal and professional relationships</li> <li>Adjust your routine as your PD progresses</li> </ul> <p>This one-stop resource provides proven coping skills, first-hand advice, and practical tools, such as worksheets to assess care options, questions to ask doctors, and current listings of care providers.</p>
