Welcome back to The Caring Neurologist, where science, stories, and breakthrough discoveries meet compassionate care. In today’s episode, host Dr. Sandeep Thakkar takes you on a deep dive into the fascinating journey of Levodopa, the drug that transformed Parkinson’s treatment and remains the gold standard decades after its introduction. From its ancient roots in Ayurvedic medicine to the groundbreaking trials that redefined patient care, you’ll learn how Levodopa works, why it’s so effective...
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Welcome back to The Caring Neurologist, where science, stories, and breakthrough discoveries meet compassionate care. In today’s episode, host Dr. Sandeep Thakkar takes you on a deep dive into the fascinating journey of Levodopa, the drug that transformed Parkinson’s treatment and remains the gold standard decades after its introduction. From its ancient roots in Ayurvedic medicine to the groundbreaking trials that redefined patient care, you’ll learn how Levodopa works, why it’s so effective...
Hormones, Symptoms, and Support: What We’re Missing About Women with Parkinson’s
The Caring Neurologist
41 minutes
2 months ago
Hormones, Symptoms, and Support: What We’re Missing About Women with Parkinson’s
Welcome back to The Caring Neurologist! In today’s episode, host Dr. Sandeep Thakkar dives deep into a topic too often overlooked: the unique challenges women face with Parkinson’s disease. Although Parkinson’s is typically studied and portrayed as affecting everyone similarly often depicted as an older man with hallmark symptoms today’s conversation unpacks why that perspective misses the mark for women, and what important gaps remain in our understanding, diagnosis, and treatment of Parkins...
The Caring Neurologist
Welcome back to The Caring Neurologist, where science, stories, and breakthrough discoveries meet compassionate care. In today’s episode, host Dr. Sandeep Thakkar takes you on a deep dive into the fascinating journey of Levodopa, the drug that transformed Parkinson’s treatment and remains the gold standard decades after its introduction. From its ancient roots in Ayurvedic medicine to the groundbreaking trials that redefined patient care, you’ll learn how Levodopa works, why it’s so effective...