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> This diease can not be inherited. Instead the diease is said to be affect peopl at random.
 * Also known as "Paralysis Agitans," and "Shaking Palsy"
 * First seen by Dr. James Parkinson in England,1817.
 * Parkinson's Diease is caused by the destruction of the nervical cells in the brain.
 * Some symptoms of Parkinson's Diease are
 * Depression
 * Loss of Balance
 * Slow Balance
 * Confusion [[image:brain.jpg width="189" height="225" align="center"]]
 * Low volume voice
 * "Mask" appearence to the face
 * Parkinson's Diease is not not a fatal diease and can be treated.
 * This is a rare disorder it only happens in about 2 out of 1000
 * This diease develops and happens mainly to those who are age 50 or older.
 * One of the greatest boxers of all times has Parkinson's Diease " Muhamad Ali"
 * There are many ways to treat this diease physically and other medical treatments
 * A dose of Depreryl, or Levedopa will increase the amount of dopamine that is lost because of this diease.
 * Dopamine is chemical created in the brain that causes pleasure or a happy feeling to the body and when this is lost you may feel really sad or depressed.
 * There is one new treatment that doctors may recomend it is the Neu Pro Pacth.
 * The Neu Pro Pacth is a patch that doctors apply to the skin. It contains the drug rotiqotine; what this drug is supposed to do is help dopamine receptors repair faster and work better with the brain.

Support groups > || || Alexandria Parkinson Support Group || Alexandria || Minnesota || 56038 || (320) 763-9520 || Support Group || || > || || Alexian Neurosciences Institute || Elk Grove Village || Illinois || 60007 || 312-733-1893 || Support Group ||
 * || || Albany Parkinson Support Group || Albany || Georgia || 31707 || (229) 434-0801 || Support Group || ||

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References

__Healthline - Health Search Engine and Medical Information__. 08 Apr. 2009 []. __National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS).__ 08 Apr. 2009 []. __National Parkinson Foundation__. 08 Apr. 2009 []. __Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia__. 08 Apr. 2009 []. __YouTube - Broadcast Yourself.__ 08 Apr. 2009 .



