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Question by  bbbrooke (30)

What should I expect for Parkinson's end stage?

My grandfather has Parkinson's and I want to be prepared.

 
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Answer by  Camelia (662)

Well, he probably won't recognize any of his relatives, probably become maniacal, he will say ugly things to you, because he will feel imprisoned by strangers, while his brain cells will continue to degrade.

 
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Answer by  critesb1 (224)

Expect loss of mostly all motor control and the inability to perform any of the basic activities of daily living. A person will start to shake and not be able to move around, will not be able to get out of bed without help.

 
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Answer by  jamieellison (1637)

You will notice that your grandfather shakes a lot, is rigid, has impaired balance and shuffles when he is able to walk. As the disease progresses, he will sleep more.

 
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Answer by  Bob53 (414)

With end stage Parkinson's you can expect loss of mostly all gross motor control and the inability to perform any of the basic activities of daily living.

 
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Answer by  jsmith (2067)

Usually, by the end stage of the disease, motor function has deteriorated to the point that a patient will be bedridden. There is usually also dementia and other disease processes.

 
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Answer by  sandhyanandayahoocom (93)

it slowed movements,resting tremor in legs and arm. it is not curable but partially curablepsychotherapist,nutritionist,speech and occupational therapist and counceller can help the improve ment of patient.

 
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