The main symptoms of Parkinson’s in the late stage are resting tremor, bradykinesia, sensory disturbances, autonomic dysfunction, etc. It may also be accompanied by chest pain, dyspnea, urinary frequency, urinary urgency, urinary pain and pressure sores.
Parkinson’s disease is a chronic progressive disease, the main symptoms are static tremor, postural balance disorders, bradykinesia, and in the late stage of the disease, it is difficult to get up and turn over due to the combination of increased muscle tone. Sensory deficits can also occur, manifested as numbness and pain in the limbs, and autonomic dysfunction, such as hypogonadism, dysuria, or postural hypotension, can also occur.
In addition, due to the patient’s long-term bed rest, it can be complicated by lung infection, urinary tract infection, pressure sores, limb wasting atrophy and other diseases, which are manifested as chest pain, dyspnea, urinary frequency, urinary urgency, pressure sores and so on.
Patients with advanced Parkinson’s disease need to take symptomatic treatment according to the patient’s condition and symptoms. Such as patients with mental disorders, the use of clozapine, lisdexamfetamine and other drugs. For autonomic dysfunction, such as constipation, patients are given lactulose, senna and other drugs, and for urinary disorders, oxybutynin can be used.
For patients with Parkinson’s late complications who are bedridden for a long period of time, symptoms can be improved by patting the back diligently, turning over diligently, rehabilitative training and helping the patient’s limbs to do forced movements.
Parkinson’s patients should seek early medical treatment and under the guidance of professional physicians to carry out reasonable treatment. In order to slow down the development of the disease and improve the quality of life.