Experiencing shaky hands and muscle stiffness

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Chakra, a 49-year-old male, is experiencing shaky hands and muscle stiffness. In the office, the PA also notes his stooped posture. Tests reveal a deficiency of dopamine, which helps confirm a diagnosis of Parkinson disease. Since there is no cure, Chakra is unhappy and indecisive about taking his prescribed medication (levodopa plus carbidopa or Sinemet). How can you help him understand his condition and explain how his medication will benefit him? Be very thorough in your answer.

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