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I Was Recently Diagnosed With PSP, How Does Compare It To Having Parkinson Disease

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Seaford, DE
March 11, 2023
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PSP is very rare and very difficult to diagnose, and is usually diagnosed in people who have previously been diagnosed with Parkinson’s or Parkinsonism.

The main differences between the two are eye contact and facial masking. Here’s a comparison:

https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/...

March 11, 2023
A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

The big difference is that it progresses much quicker than Parkinson’s disease in fact it’s been called Parkinson’s plus. Also
I found out that some of ,

May 24, 2023
A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

An overview:

https://www.ninds.nih.gov/health-information/di...

May 24, 2023

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