October 2, 2024
Welcome to The Climb, your weekly journey with Lifecycle Sherpa, where we explore Parkinson’s Disease, its symptoms, treatments, tips, techniques, and build a supportive and knowledgeable community.
This week’s trail leads us to… cognitive changes (Part 2)
Question: What are the risk factors for Parkinson’s Disease Dementia (PDD)?
Answer:
- Age (over 65)
- Hallucination and Delusions (see sections on these symptoms)
- Family history of dementia
- Depression
- REM sleep behavior disorder
- Advanced stage disease
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See you next week!