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How Do I Tell What Stage My Husband Is In

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November 9, 2024
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Parkinson's disease progresses through five stages, each with distinct symptoms:

1. Stage 1: Mild symptoms that do not interfere with daily activities. Tremors and other movement symptoms occur on one side of the body
2. Stage 2: Symptoms worsen, affecting both sides of the body. Daily tasks become more difficult.
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Parkinson's disease progresses through five stages, each with distinct symptoms:

1. Stage 1: Mild symptoms that do not interfere with daily activities. Tremors and other movement symptoms occur on one side of the body.
2. Stage 2: Symptoms worsen, affecting both sides of the body. Daily tasks become more difficult.
3. Stage 3: Loss of balance and slowness of movement. Falls become more common.
4. Stage 4: Severe symptoms. Assistance is needed for most daily activities.
5. Stage 5: Advanced stage. The person may be bedridden or in a wheelchair and require full-time care.

For a precise assessment, consult a healthcare professional.

November 9, 2024

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