Urinary Dysfunction and Parkinson's
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In this episode, Dr. Arun Mathur, a urologist with specialized knowledge of Parkinson's, explains the symptoms, causes, and treatments of urinary dysfunction in people with Parkinson's. Topics we discuss include: What are the differences between urinary dysfunction in different neurological diseases? What is urinary dysfunction? Urinary dysfunction can be a precursor to a Parkinson's diagnosis How does urinary dysfunction affect a person with Parkinson's quality of life? When should you seek treatment? Urinary dysfunction is more prevalent in Later Onset Parkinson’s Non-pharmacological and surgical treatments DBS and Urinary Dysfunction Carbidopa/Levodopa’s effect on urinary dysfunction Pharmacological treatments Catheterization Prostate symptoms versus Parkinson’s symptoms When will non-pharmacological treatments show results? and more! We hope you enjoy! Want to watch the video recording of this audio? Watch here! To view the show notes and related resources for this webinar, visit our website!
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