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Bradykinesia literally means “slow movement,” but the condition goes beyond just moving slowly. It involves a general slowness of voluntary movement and a noticeable reduction in automatic movements. People with bradykinesia often feel like their body is not responding as quickly as their mind expects. Here are the key symptoms:
Bradykinesia varies in severity and can fluctuate throughout the day, especially in response to medication timing. It's often one of the reasons people with Parkinson’s experience difficulties with daily routines and may need support or assistive devices. Support Is Available at the Parkinson’s Association of Southwest Florida
If you or a loved one are experiencing symptoms like bradykinesia, you’re not alone—and help is available. For over twenty-five years, the Parkinson’s Association of Southwest Florida (PASWFL) has provided effective programs and services that improve the quality of life, educate, enrich, and empower our Southwest Floridians touched by Parkinson’s and related neurological diseases. Each week, PASWFL offers more than 25 free programs and support groups for members with PD and their care partners. These include movement classes, education sessions, caregiver support, and community-building opportunities. There are no fees to become a member. You can join or learn more through their website at www.parkinsonassociationswfl.org 👉 Click here to learn more and sign up for their newsletter 👉 Click here to become a free member today
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