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Parkinson

Tremor – Not Everything That Shakes is Parkinson’s Disease

April 30, 2007

Essential tremor is a common disorder than is characterized by involuntary shaking of the head, jaw, hands or legs. It is estimated that there are 5-10 million affected individuals in the United States. Unfortunately, many patients are incorrectly diagnosed as having Parkinson’s disease when they actually have a form of essential tremor (ET). ET tends [...]

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Deep Brain Stimulation – Tremor & Parkinson’s Disease Control

September 30, 2006

Deep brain stimulation is an innovative way to control severe tremor or some of the motor symptoms of Parkinson’s disease. This medical device was approved by the FDA in 1997 for treatment of patients with severe tremor that was not controlled by medications. A few years later, it was approved for treatment of Parkinson tremor [...]

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New Parkinson Medication Approved by the FDA

September 27, 2006

The FDA recently approved a new Parkinson medication for use in patients that are having problems with off time and freezing. The new drug is called Zelapar. It is a rapidly dissolving tablet whose active ingredient is selegeline. Many of you may have tried selegiline in the past (marketed as Eldepryl.) The new formulation of [...]

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Welcome to Sarasota Neurology

September 25, 2006

Welcome to Sarasota Neurology’s new web blog site. This site is dedicated to helping patient’s get up-to-date information on different neurological conditions. I am a board certified neurologist, practicing in Sarasota Florida. I specialize in treating migraine and other head, neck and face pain disorders as well as most movement disorders. These include Parkinson’s disease, [...]

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About Sarasota Neurology

September 25, 2006

Sarasota Neurology and The Florida Headache and Movement Disorder Center are dedicated to patients with various neurological conditions. Dr. Kassicieh, Founder, is a Board-Certified Neurologist and is the medical director of the Florida Headache and Movement Disorder Center. He has been practicing in Sarasota for over 21 years. Dr. Kassicieh is a Fellow of the [...]

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