How do people die from Parkinson’s disorder?
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Parkinson’s is a brain disorder that causes damage or death to specific brain cells. These specific cells are in charge of creating the chemicals that allow movement in the body both controlled movements and passive movements like breathing and your heartbeat. The slow advancement of cell damage causes the uncontrollable movements and eventually the damage progresses far enough to affect passive movements. Essentially your brain can no longer tell your lungs to breath or your heart to beat in the very end stages. There are many other factors that slow down and start causing damage to bodily processes but it’s down to the brain cells in charge of your body staying alive are dying. Hope that helps.
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