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The State of Science in Parkinson's Research
November 17, 2011
… existing therapies, limiting side effects such as dyskinesias, the uncontrollable movements that are a common … of levodopa without triggering adverse effects such as dyskinesias. Addex is studying how limiting the activity of … glutamate receptor called mGluR5 could reduce these dyskinesias. Significant evidence also exists to support the …
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Deep Brain Stimulation: a “Life-changing Decision”
December 5, 2013
… getting some relief for his Parkinson’s disease. But severe dyskinesia resulted, essentially “ruling his life.” Stark … help for those struggling with the motor symptoms of PD and dyskinesia. So he asked his physician about the procedure … have developed motor complications, such as wearing-off or dyskinesia; Do not have an unstable psychiatric condition; …
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Answering Your Questions from Our “Steps Closer to Stopping Parkinson's” Webinar
December 7, 2021
… tremor and stiffness and reduce medication side effects of dyskinesia. (Dyskinesia is uncontrolled, involuntary movement that may …
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Participating in a Clinical Trial is 'Easier than You Think,' Says One Volunteer
September 5, 2013
… trial Deb participated in tested a certain drug’s effect on dyskinesia, which is the difficulty or distortion in … the study, they decided she wasn’t a good candidate as her dyskinesia makes it difficult for her to stay still during …
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Research Recap: Highlights from the American Academy of Neurology Meeting
May 3, 2017
… levodopa is not working as well) or side effects such as dyskinesia (involuntary movements). Y-AADC01 was designed to avoid "off" episodes and dyskinesia by increasing ADCC, a chemical that converts …
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Common Questions about Vyalev Treatment for Parkinson’s
January 26, 2026
… in symptoms (motor fluctuations) or extra movement ( dyskinesia ) . If you experience a lot of time with … symptoms (“off” time) or have motor fluctuations and/or dyskinesia despite taking medication frequently, or …