Jul 18, 2023
Involuntary shaking or trembling of a limb, typically starting in the hand or fingers, even at rest.
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Slowness of movement, including difficulty initiating and performing voluntary movements, such as walking or getting up from a chair.
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Increased muscle tone or rigidity, causing stiffness and resistance to movement, often leading to decreased range of motion.
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Difficulty maintaining balance, frequent falls, and coordination problems while performing daily activities.
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Postural instability, with a tendency to stoop or lean forward while standing or walking, often resulting in a shuffling gait.
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Decreased ability to perform unconscious or automatic movements, such as blinking, smiling, or swinging arms while walking.
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Speaking in a softer voice, slurred or hesitant speech, and changes in handwriting, such as smaller or cramped handwriting (micrographia).
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