How new Parkinson's disease treatment for patients works
Two Parkinson’s disease patients from Cornwall were among the first to try a new system for taking medication and said it had improved their lives.
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Two Parkinson’s disease patients from Cornwall were among the first to try a new system for taking medication and said it had improved their lives.
The treatment will mean many people no longer needing to take more than 20 pills across the day.
Advanced Parkinson’s sufferers in England will be offered “wearable” pumps to infuse drugs round the clock instead of having to take 20 medications a day.
The wearable device delivers medication continuously so people with the disease can avoid taking tablets throughout the day
The treatment will mean many people no longer needing to take more than 20 pills across the day.