Wednesday, April 25, 2012

have trouble to standup after seated on chair or on bed for quite time.

kindly elaborate


TEOKIMHOE

to help the PD patients aware the diseases and encourage to set up support groups to educate the patients and their immediate families



This is common in PD and I would recommend physical and occupational therapy as well as medication optimization. Some people benefit from placing their feet farther back before trying to arise, and also using chairs with arms!
Michael S. Okun, M.D.
National Medical Director | NPF
UF Center for Movement Disorders & Neurorestoration
Read More about Dr. Okun at: mdc.mbi.ufl.edu