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Overview"Exercise holds immense importance for everyone, but its significance amplifies for individuals grappling with Parkinson's disease, where it serves as a cornerstone in disease management. Dubbed as ""medicine,"" exercise plays a pivotal role due to Parkinson's progressive neurological impact on movement. Research underscores that consistent physical activity aids in preserving balance, mobility, and daily functionality, thereby alleviating symptoms and potentially decelerating disease progression. The merits of exercise for individuals with Parkinson's disease extend beyond symptom relief, encompassing: - Building and sustaining muscle strength and endurance - Mitigating coordination issues and gait disturbances, thereby reducing fall risks - Enhancing flexibility and range of motion - Improving cardiovascular fitness, particularly heart and lung health - Amplifying the efficacy of levodopa, the primary medication for Parkinson's treatment - Enhancing cognitive function - Maintaining optimal body weight - Alleviating constipation - Enhancing sleep quality Given these benefits, identifying suitable exercises tailored to Parkinson's disease becomes paramount. From strength and mobility routines to activities nurturing brain health, this comprehensive guide offers a spectrum of exercises designed for home settings to effectively manage symptoms, enhance mobility, bolster strength, and elevate overall quality of life." Full Product DetailsAuthor: Deborah EdwardPublisher: Independently Published Imprint: Independently Published Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 0.40cm , Length: 21.60cm Weight: 0.109kg ISBN: 9798884433854Pages: 84 Publication Date: 10 March 2024 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |