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Does Parkinson’s Having Anything To Do With Loosing Weight?

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Brookville, Ohio 45409
January 22
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Yes. Anytime I eat it interferes with my medicine. Even when it’s not protein.
I have also lost interest in eating.

5 days ago
A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

I wish

6 days ago
A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

Yes, Parkinson’s disease can be associated with weight loss. This may occur due to poor appetite, difficulty eating, or tremors that increase energy expenditure. To avoid unwanted weight loss, it’s recommended to include calorie-dense foods like nut butters, avocados, protein shakes, and full-fat Greek yogurt in your diet Show Full Answer

Yes, Parkinson’s disease can be associated with weight loss. This may occur due to poor appetite, difficulty eating, or tremors that increase energy expenditure. To avoid unwanted weight loss, it’s recommended to include calorie-dense foods like nut butters, avocados, protein shakes, and full-fat Greek yogurt in your diet. Maintaining a healthy weight is essential for managing Parkinson’s symptoms. (Source: https://www.MyParkinsonsTeam.com/resources/heal...)

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