On World Parkinson's Day, Know About The Common Symptoms In 8 Points

World Parkinson’s Day is observed annually on April 11th to raise awareness of Parkinson’s disease, a disorder that affects movement and other functions of the body. Here are common symptoms of Parkinson’s disease that can give warn you about the degrading condition: Tremors – Tremors in Parkinson’s disease cause uncontrollable shaking of the hands, arms, legs or head, when the person is not moving. Depression and Anxiety – Parkinson’s can cause depression and anxiety in young people due to physical and emotional changes, leading to fear of losing control and chemical changes in the brain. Sleep Disturbance – Parkinson’s disease can cause sleep disturbances, like insomnia, vivid dreams or restless leg syndrome, worsened by other symptoms. Speech Issue – People with Parkinson’s disease may have speech difficulties like soft or slurred speech, monotone or rapid speech and pronunciation problems.