What treatment options are currently available for Parkinson’s Disease?

So the treatment options for Parkinson's are, there are a lot of treatment options. The first things to think about are thinking about a healthy lifestyle and exercise. We know that exercise is really important for keeping people healthy, and it may even have protective effects in terms of the progression of Parkinson's disease. There's a very significant importance in the involvement of therapists, for example, physiotherapists and occupational therapists, at helping one to adapt to the problems that they develop with Parkinson's disease. There are lots of medical treatments, including tablets and other medicines that can provide really good symptomatic relief. And finally, there's a group of what we call advanced treatment options for Parkinson's disease that include things like surgery, for example, a pacemaker into the brain, that's deep brain stimulation, or putting dopamine through a tube into the stomach, or using injections to provide medications that are useful for the treatment, symptomatic treatment, of Parkinson's disease.