medicoshub on Instagram: "🧠 Parkinson’s Disease – Understanding the Festinating Gait In Parkinson’s disease, degeneration of dopaminergic neurons in the substantia nigra pars compacta leads to classic Parkinsonian symptoms—resting tremor, rigidity, bradykinesia, and changes in gait. 🚶‍♂️ Festinating Gait is a hallmark feature: • Short, small shuffling steps • Steps may rapidly accelerate • Often preceded by freezing episodes, where the patient struggles to initiate movement This gait pattern o

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