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Levodopa: A Neutral Player in the Progression of Parkinson’s Disease
Some individuals believe that starting the medication immediately will lead to earlier onset of dyskinesias (jerky movements associated with the use of levodopa), which is why they delay starting levodopa therapy even if they have significant symptoms of tremor and rigidity.
12 Useful Home Tools for People living with Parkinson’s
Living with Parkinson’s disease can be very tiring; this condition is exhausting and its symptoms often lead to a decline in quality of life. However, medications and other therapies, including Gondola® AMPS, can still maintain a good quality of life by treating Parkinson’s symptoms.
11 possible Parkinson’s complications
The distinctive signs of Parkinson’s disease are tremors, slowness of movement, and rigidity. There are ways to manage many of these complications. Knowing how to manage them can ensure a better quality of life for a person with Parkinson’s
Parkinson’s: Vitamin B3 Could Stop the Death of Brain Cells
How Could the Intake of Vitamin B3 Affect the Diagnosis of Parkinson’s Disease?
The Next Frontier in Parkinson’s: Innovative Approaches to Combat Freezing of Gait
More than half of patients with Parkinson’s disease suffer from Freezing of gait. Here’s an interview with two of the authors of a review, Moran Gilat, PhD, and Simon JG Lewis, MBBCh, BSc, FRCP, FRACP, MD, regarding current therapeutic challenges and potential new treatments for Freezing.
Parkinson Rehabilitation with GONDOLA Device
GONDOLA is back in discussion on Telecolor (channel 18 on digital terrestrial) during the Health Laboratory broadcast. In this episode, there was a specific focus on Parkinson’s rehabilitation with Dr. Stefano Tassin, the creator of GONDOLA, and Dr. Maurizio Gilardi, a physiotherapist and head of the HISO center in Milan.
7 things to do after receiving a Parkinson’s diagnosis
Discovering you have Parkinson’s disease, a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by tremors and disturbances in speech and gait, is a bitter pill to swallow. But by doing some research on the disease, now more than ever, there are a number of smart strategies you can adopt to help slow down the progression of the disease, allowing you to live life to the fullest potential.
6 tips on how to help people affected by Parkinson’s with language disorders
Parkinson’s patients often experience difficulties in speaking. This is caused by their inability to properly coordinate the muscles used during respiration. However, these difficulties can be overcome with the help of friends and family. Here are some recommendations suggested by the Experts of the Italian Parkinson’s Association and the Grigioni Foundation for Parkinson’s Disease.
Exploring Deep Brain Stimulation: Timing Isn’t Always Everything
A group of researchers in Germany and France recently published the results of a clinical trial that examined the benefit of using Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) on young patients in the early stages of Parkinson’s disease.
Welcome to the News section of Gondola Medical, your go-to resource for the latest news and insights on Parkinson’s disease. In this section, we cover a wide range of topics relevant to patients, caregivers, and healthcare professionals.
You will find articles dedicated to exercise and Parkinson’s, where you can discover the benefits of physical activity in managing symptoms and receive practical advice on how to incorporate specific exercises into your daily routine. We delve into the topic of freezing of gait, exploring the causes of this common symptom and the available therapies to improve mobility. Patient testimonials, who have experienced significant improvements in their quality of life thanks to Gondola AMPS therapy, offer a real and encouraging perspective.
We analyze the impact of Parkinson’s on social interactions and work abilities, offering suggestions on how to cope with these daily challenges. Stay updated on global and local initiatives for World Parkinson’s Day, with details on important events and conferences. We provide information on exercises and therapies to address bradykinesia, improving movement and motor control.
A comprehensive review of AMPS therapy highlights its benefits in managing gait problems related to Parkinson’s. Additionally, we explore the complementary role of Automated Mechanical Peripheral Stimulation (AMPS) and Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) in the treatment of advanced Parkinson’s. Finally, we offer information on new calls for the purchase of technologically advanced aids, including Gondola AMPS devices, to support disabled people or their families.
Browse our news to stay informed about the latest discoveries and innovative solutions in Parkinson’s treatment, with the aim of improving your daily life and that of your loved ones.
