Complementary and Alternative Therapies for Parkinson Disease

Complementary and Alternative Therapies for Parkinson Disease
Published on, 08 June, 2023. Answered by Dr. Christopher D. Phillips and Verified by Dr.Galen Team
Patient Question

Hello Doctor,

 

What complementary or alternative therapies can help manage Parkinson disease?

 

Hello,

Thank you for reaching out to Dr. Galen. Please find the below response to your query.

 

There are various complementary and alternative therapies that could potentially aid in managing Parkinson disease. Examples include acupuncture, massage therapy, yoga, Tai Chi, and herbal supplements. However, the effectiveness of these therapies may vary from person to person. It is crucial to consult with a neurologist who specializes in Parkinson disease to determine which therapies are appropriate and tailored to your individual needs. They can provide personalized recommendations and ensure safe integration with your current treatment plan.

 

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