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...
Movement is Medicine: How Exercise Transforms Parkinson’s Care and Quality of Life
The Caring Neurologist
39 minutes
2 months ago
Movement is Medicine: How Exercise Transforms Parkinson’s Care and Quality of Life
Welcome back to The Caring Neurologist! In this energizing episode, lucky number 13, host Dr. Sandeep Thakkar for a deep dive into one of the hottest topics in Parkinson’s care: movement as medicine. Together, they explore how exercise is not just symptom management, but an active tool in reshaping the progression and daily experience of Parkinson’s disease. Dr. Thakkar shares the latest research about the brain-boosting powers of movement, from increasing dopamine and neurotrophic factors to...
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...
