
Managing Movement Disorders Like Parkinson’s
sergine Merkel
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<p>Identifying Parkinson's disease early and starting a treatment plan can go a long way in delaying the onset of disability or loss of function. Once that diagnosis is made, supportive care and planning become crucial parts of managing the disease. <a href='https://facultydirectory.uchc.edu/profile?profileId=Rodrigues-Bernardo'>Dr. Bernardo Rodrigues</a>, director of UConn Health's Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders Center, explains.</p> <p>(May 2023, Dr. Bernardo Rodrigues, Chris DeFrancesco)</p> <p>Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders Center at UConn Health <a href='https://health.uconn.edu/parkinsons/'>https://health.uconn.edu/parkinsons/</a></p> <p>Call for appointment: <a href='tel:8606794888'>860-679-4888 </a></p> <p>Dr. Bernardo Rodrigues <a href='https://facultydirectory.uchc.edu/profile?profileId=Rodrigues-Bernardo'>https://facultydirectory.uchc.edu/profile?profileId=Rodrigues-Bernardo</a></p> <p>Parkinson's disease patient support group at UConn Health <a href='https://health.uconn.edu/parkinsons/patient-resources/'>https://health.uconn.edu/parkinsons/patient-resources/</a></p> <p>Parkinson's disease caregiver support group at UConn Health <a href='mailto:parkinsons@uchc.edu'>parkinsons@uchc.edu</a>, <a href='tel:8606793224'>860-679-3224</a></p>