Exercise Minimises Parkinson's Symptoms
Exercise plays a crucial role in improving flexibility, balance and strength in patients with Parkinson's disease. Dr Lim Ee Wei, Consultant from the Department of Neurology (SGH Campus) at National Neuroscience Institute (NNI), a member of the SingHealth group, explains.
Exercises for Parkinson's
Exercise helps Parkinson's disease patients have better sense of control of their body. Check out these mobility exercises as demonstrated by Ms Shaminian Balakrishnan, a physiotherapist from Singapore General Hospital (SGH), a member of the SingHealth group.
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The Speech Therapy Department from Singapore General Hospital (SGH), a member of the SingHealth group, shares coping tips for people with dysphagia (difficulty swallowing).
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