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Parkinson’s Disease and Movement
Disorders Research Centre (PDMDRC)

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Best Hospital for Parkinson’s Disease in Hyderabad, India

Yashoda Hospitals proudly hosts a dedicated team of specialists who are experienced in treating movement disorders like Parkinson’s Disease with personalised care and advanced treatment modalities. The team has an exclusive experience of successfully treating patients with parkison’s disease by improving their motor function with the most effective medical and surgical interventions and also healing them holistically by using various supportive therapies like speech therapy, occupational therapy ,lifestyle modifications and psychological counselling for the involved families as well.

Parkinson’s Disease is a chronic and progressive neurodegenerative disease. which is characterised by gradual degeneration of dopamine-producing neurons in a specific region of the brain called the substantia nigra. Dopamine is a neurotransmitter that plays a crucial role in coordinating smooth and controlled muscle movements. When dopamine levels decrease, communication between nerve cells becomes impaired, leading to the hallmark motor symptoms of PD.

At Yashoda Hospitals, our expert team provides the best treatment for parkinson’s disease in Hyderabad,India providing comprehensive care for patients at every stage of their journey. Our specialists conduct thorough assessments to confirm the diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease and evaluate motor severity using specific evaluation methods. With a multidisciplinary approach, our specialists assess gait, cognition, and psychological well-being, ensuring a holistic understanding of each patient’s condition.

Our neurology and neurosurgery teams collaborate to perform detailed brain imaging and cognitive evaluations, ensuring the best possible treatment outcomes. Through expert consultations, personalized treatment plans, and cutting-edge surgical options, making it one of the Best Hospital for Parkinson’s Disease Treatment in India with a goal of improving mobility, and enhancing the quality of life for our patients.

Our team of Parkinson’s Disease specialists are dedicated in providing the most effective and long term treatment options for Parkinson’s disease and help patients manage symptoms. Our treatment plans are personalised to each patient’s needs, from early-stage management with medicines to non-pharmacological therapies such as physical, occupational, and speech therapy. For advanced cases, our specialists offer innovative treatments, including Apomorphine, Duodopa, and Foslevodopa pumps, as well as surgical interventions like Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS). Infusion therapies provide continuous drug delivery, minimizing fluctuations in symptom control and enhancing daily functioning.

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FAQ’s

What services does a Parkinson’s Center offer?

In addition to diagnostic and therapeutic services, the Parkinson’s Center offers physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, and other services. Patients who receive these treatments benefit from assistance with daily tasks, speech issues, and specific mobility-enhancing exercises.

How is Parkinson’s disease diagnosed?

Diagnosing Parkinson’s disease may involve a neurological examination, assessment of related symptoms, and imaging tests like MRI or DaT scans.

What are the early signs of Parkinson’s?

The individual experiences the tremors, slowed movements.

Can Parkinson’s disease be cured?

Because Parkinson’s disease progresses over time, it is believed that while symptoms can be managed with a variety of therapeutic approaches, the disease cannot be fully cured.

Is deep brain stimulation recommended for Parkinson’s patients?

When medications are unable to alleviate the symptoms of parkinsonism, deep brain stimulation is recommended to activate the brain’s signaling pathway.

Are there alternative therapies for Parkinson’s disease?

Alternative therapies for Parkinson’s disease include massage, yoga, acupuncture, art therapy, and music.

What lifestyle changes help manage Parkinson’s?

Consuming a well-balanced diet, sleeping on time, managing stress levels, and doing exercises regularly are the common lifestyle modifications that improve Parkinson’s disease.

Does the center offer speech therapy for Parkinson’s patients?

The Parkinson’s Center offers speech therapy because people with Parkinson’s have trouble speaking and experience other motor symptoms.

Is Parkinson’s hereditary?

Although not all Parkinson’s disease cases are inherited, it is thought that 15% of cases are genetically based.

Can exercise slow down Parkinson’s progression?

Exercise can improve a person’s quality of life and helps slow the progression of Parkinson’s disease, but it cannot cure the condition entirely.

Can Parkinson’s affect memory and mental health?

Yes, those who have Parkinson’s disease suffer from memory loss, concentration issues, and mood swings that impact their mental health.