Why Is My Eye Twitching?
9. Parkinson’s Disease
Parkinson’s disease is a degenerative disorder that starts of mildly but can develop into a severe condition. Around 1 in 500 people develop the condition and it mostly affects people who are 50 plus, although a small number of younger people will also be affected by the disease. Symptoms of Parkinson’s disease include stiff muscles, involuntary shaking, problems balancing, sleeping problems, depression, and loss of memory.
It can also cause the patients eyes to twitch, and this is often among the first of the symptoms caused by the condition. The severity of the condition will vary and the symptoms can often be treated to help maintain the patients quality of life.
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