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Constant repeatation of some movements

2018-07-18 09:29:14
My mother is 65 yrs.She is very rigid , not taking bath , hand shaking, not talking to anyone. Under psychiatric treatment from 2 years.I have done the MRI and CT SCAN.Onw doctor is saying she is having FTD , PARKINSONISM ...
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The problems you have described seem to be her having drug induced Parkinsonism due to side effect of psychiatry medications and also keeping in mind her age, medical reasons cannot be ruled out and its urgent that you consult a psychiatrist is person and get her medicines changed

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Since how long it is happening? It could be a side effect of medication, due to weakness or as suggested by Parkinson's. It is suggested that you first get a complete medical checkup of your mother and if reports are normal consult your Psychiatrist.

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