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How Mich Effect Does Sugar & Refined Food Have On PD?

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Sugar and refined foods can significantly impact Parkinson's disease (PD). A diet high in sugar may worsen symptoms by causing inflammation, altering gut bacteria, and contributing to neurodegeneration. Refined sugar can also lead to blood sugar fluctuations, affecting motor symptoms and brain function. Limiting refined Show Full Answer

Sugar and refined foods can significantly impact Parkinson's disease (PD). A diet high in sugar may worsen symptoms by causing inflammation, altering gut bacteria, and contributing to neurodegeneration. Refined sugar can also lead to blood sugar fluctuations, affecting motor symptoms and brain function. Limiting refined sugar and flour may improve sleep, reduce fatigue, and lower inflammation, helping manage PD symptoms better. For more, visit url: https://www.MyParkinsonsTeam.com/resources/suga....

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