Physical Training for Parkinson's Disease Patient Might be True

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Dec 25, 2016 10:53 PM EST

Exercise can only avail for the people who don't have any disabilities but a new study shows that physical activity might be a real medicine for a Parkison's Patient.

Even though some people think it may be difficult and impossible for a Patient to be done. However, this disease is a kind of condition that affects the movement of a person and commonly happens when there is a problem with certain nerve cells in the brain. 

Victims of this illness will meet the problem of balance or walking, stiff muscles, slow movements, and shake or trembling that may affect the hand's arms or legs. This is the four main symptoms of a Parkinson Disease.

Many specialists acknowledge the new research study and really believe that a workout might be real medicine for a Parkinson's Patient. It will also bring a long-term impact, improves skills of walking and lessens the risk of falling apart.  

According to Health, Dr. Michael Okun, the medical director of Parkinson's Foundation said that he never saw a patient advised to do a physical training. While other specialist says that abnormal genes seem to lead people in this ailment. 

So far there is no enough proof to show that this was an inherited disease but specialist does more studies about it. According to WebMD, there was about 1 million Americans live with Parkinson's disease which it may develop over many years.

Dr. Andrew Feign a neurologist at Cushing Neuroscience Institute in Manhasset New York has a few suggestions. He said water aerobics or swimming are good ways to exercise without the risk of falling and treadmills if walking outdoors may be difficult for them to start.   

Between 50,000 and 60,000 cases are diagnosed annually in the United States.The newly conducted research says that physical activity really has fair benefits, especially for strength, mobility, flexibility and balance.

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