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How bad is stage 5 Parkinson's disease?: Understanding the final phase

As the final and most debilitating phase of the condition, understanding how bad is stage 5 Parkinson's disease? is crucial for patients and their families. While progression varies, this advanced stage is characterized by profound physical and cognitive impairment, requiring comprehensive, round-the-clock care to ensure comfort and dignity.

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Do Parkinson's patients need 24 hour care?

According to the Parkinson's Foundation, nearly one million people in the U.S. are living with the disease. While not all individuals will require round-the-clock supervision, the question of "Do Parkinson's patients need 24 hour care?" becomes critical as symptoms progress and safety concerns mount.

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