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Tables of Contents for What Your Doctor May Not Tell You About Parkinson's Disease
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Acknowledgments
ix
Foreword
xv
Introduction
xix
PART I. SIGNS, SYMPTOMS, AND DIAGNOSIS
1
84
What Is Parkinson's Disease?
3
15
Are You at Risk for Parkinson's Disease?
18
16
Symptoms and Signs of Parkinson's Disease
34
25
Getting a Diagnosis
59
26
PART II. CONVENTIONAL TREATMENTS
85
68
Drug Treatments for Parkinson's Disease
87
30
Surgical Treatments for Parkinson's Disease
117
36
PART III. ALTERNATIVE AND COMPLEMENTARY THERAPIES
153
80
Complementary and Mind-Body Approaches
155
41
Dietary, Nutritional, Vitamin, Enzyme, and Hormone Therapies
196
37
PART IV. LIVING WITH PARKINSON'S DISEASE
233
58
Additional Help for Persistent Symptoms
235
25
Special Issues for Patients and Caregivers
260
31
PART V. PARKINSON'S INTO THE FUTURE
291
37
Future Directions
293
35
Epilogue: The Power of the Mind and Spirit on Illness
328
15
Appendix A: Parkinson's Disease Resources
343
46
Appendix B: References
389
14
Index
403