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Rigidity and Parkinson’s
What it is and how to treat it

Does your low back feel tight after gardening? Is your shoulder sore because of the boxing class you took yesterday? Is the stiffness you feel due to arthritis? Or is all of this discomfort just a part of getting old?
Maybe, but it’s also possible that these symptoms are due to rigidity.
This content was originally published by the Davis Phinney Foundation. View the original English version here.
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