Michela Luciano

1 month ago | parkinsonsnewstoday.com | Mollie Lombardi |Michela Luciano |Jo Gambosi |Lori DePorter

It can be hard not to catastrophize everything that happens to you when you have an underlying chronic disease like Parkinson’s. Indeed, Parkinson’s can cause myriad symptoms. Stiffness and joint pain, gait problems, slurred speech, difficulty typing or using touch-screen technology — this disease is insidious and can show up in so many ways. Teasing out what is Parkinson’s-related and what might be caused by another issue is tricky.