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A schizophrenia expert discovers an even 'weirder' disease: His own "parkinson's"

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A few tidbits about parkinson's, good reminders.

nationalpost.com/news/canad...

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And the Weirdest Fit-as-a-fiddle-and-as-John-Pepper, Not-on-meds, PwP (Psychiatrist with Parkinson's) might be Dr Hageseth:

youtu.be/vPTTavGeLmQ

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I skimmed the article and I didn't notice if he mentioned that schizophrenia is the opposite problem of Parkinson's. Whereas Parkinson's is a shortage of Dopamine, Schizophrenia is caused by too much.

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Interesting, an old friend of mine with schizophrenia shook like me when on his meds. Guess they lowered his dopamine. The trick is the right balance.

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