Not Signed In - Drug Improves Tremors, Involuntary Movements In Parkinson Patients
Wed, 03 Jan 2007 08:00 AM EST
... A drug used to treat epilepsy has been found to significantly improve tremors, motor fluctuations, and other involuntary movements, or dyskinesias, in patients with Parkinson disease, according to a study published in the January 2, 2007, issue of Neurology, the scientific journal of the American Academy of Neurology. [click link for full article] ...
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