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A Comprehensive Review on Pathophysiology and Alternative Therapies for Parkinsons Disease

M. Gangaraju, P. Sravya, N. V. L. Suvarchala Reddy V, K. V. Srinija, K. Keerthana

International Neuropsychiatric Disease Journal · pp. 24–35 · Published 24 Nov 2023

10.9734/indj/2023/v20i4408

Abstract

A neurological disorder is one in which neurons in the cerebral or peripheral nerves gradually lose their ability to operate before dying. Unfortunately, there is presently no treatment for degenerative diseases, only an arrest down of the disease's progression. There are actually several symptomatic treatments available, however degenerative conditions are still incurable. There are certain advantages with western medical treatments, they are Deep brain stimulation, dopamine-producing treatments for Parkinson's disease (PD) and disorders of movement, cholinesterase inhibition for memory problems, antipsychotic medicines to combat the behavioural and mental manifestations of Alzheimer's disease, analgesic medicines for Inflammation, anti-inflammatory agents for transmission, and possibly antipsychotic drugs medications for memory impairment may be used to treat the severe and raising symptoms. Additionally, scientists have sought to discover treatments that might delay the onset of disorders, which include Analgesics (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory in nature drugs) treating dementia, Riluzole treatment fatal motor neuron disease, tremors, and Huntington's chorea. Although specialized medications may assist relieve a few of the signs. There nevertheless remain so many problems with them. Age significantly increases the individual's risk of having a condition that affects the brain. In the future decades, there may be an increase in neurodegenerative illnesses. To better understand the mechanisms behind diseases of the brain, we must come up with novel approaches to both therapy and prevention. Thus we started searching for more treatments for these diseases as a result of this, and we found some options. Such as plant medicine, physiotherapy, stem cell therapy, monoclonal antibiotics.

Neurological disorder deep brain stimulation dopamine-producing treatments Parkinson's disease Alzheimer's disease physiotherapy stem cell therapy monoclonal antibiotics

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