The truthful answer to the question “why is Parkinson’s disease increasing” will likely surprise you. Is it because of the increasing toxins in our environment? Not really, but that is certainly a factor. Is it because of contaminated water systems? Not really, but that too is a factor. Enough. The answer is …
If you watched my video, you were likely surprised at my answer. There is typically one and only one answer to the question – what causes Parkinson’s disease. The answer? A lack of dopamine. Everyone knows that, duh.
Take for example the Parkinson’s disease hand tremor. When the right medications or supplements and the right dose for your body that contain L-dopa are taken. the hand tremor is quieted. The L-dopa is converts to dopamine in the body. So maybe the reason Perhaps the answer to Why is Parkinson’s disease is increasing turns on the decreasing supply of L-Dopa?
End of story, right? I say wrong. Parkinson’s disease is caused by a persistent fear people cannot not shake. The fear is familiar to us all: Lack of control over everything and everyone.
Dynamics of the world spin so rapidly these days many people feel they do not control anything – not their pay check, not the addictions of family members, not the untimely deaths of family and friends, not global warming, not …
In the video I explain how to turnaround the feeling of being out of control with an example of how to react when Parkinsons disease hand tremors become problematic. Do we sit on our hands? Do we tuck them in our pocket? There is another approach.
In summary – More and more people are feeling they are out of control which is the simple and obvious reason why Parkinsons disease is increasing.
Robert Rodgers PhD
Founder 2004
Parkinsons Recovery
Road to Recovery from Parkinsons Disease
