Parkinson's disease ↔ anxiety

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Anxiety and Parkinson's disease are linked as both are categorized as medical conditions associated with chronic inflammation [1] and are identified as disorders that frequently co-occur or share clinical associations [2].

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What Is Inflammation? Types, Causes & Treatment my.clevelandclinic.org Cleveland Clinic 1 fact

claimChronic inflammation is involved in the disease process of autoimmune diseases (lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis, ankylosing spondylitis), cardiovascular diseases (heart disease, high blood pressure), certain cancers, gastrointestinal diseases (Crohn’s disease, inflammatory bowel disease), lung diseases (asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease), mental health conditions (depression, anxiety), metabolic diseases (Type 2 diabetes), and neurodegenerative diseases (Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease).

Inflammation: Definition, Diseases, Types, and Treatment - WebMD webmd.com WebMD 1 fact

claimInflammatory conditions include neurological conditions (Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson's), autoimmune disorders (rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, psoriasis), gastrointestinal conditions (Crohn's disease, irritable bowel syndrome, ulcerative colitis), mental health disorders (depression, anxiety), cardiovascular issues (high blood pressure, heart disease), lung disease (asthma, COPD), metabolic disorders (type 2 diabetes), and certain cancers.

Generalized Anxiety Disorder | Counseling Nexus manifold.counseling.org American Counseling Association 1 fact

claimMorrison (2015) notes that anxiety is associated with various medical disorders, including endocrine imbalances (e.g., hyperthyroidism), cardiopulmonary conditions (e.g., congestive heart failure, sleep apnea), neurological concerns (e.g., stroke, Parkinson’s disease), autoimmune disorders or systemic infections (e.g., lupus), and nutritional or metabolic deficits (e.g., thiamine or niacin deficiency).