Tag: motor fluctuations

High-Protein Diets and Levodopa: How Food Affects Parkinson's Motor Control

High-Protein Diets and Levodopa: How Food Affects Parkinson's Motor Control

High-protein meals can block levodopa from reaching the brain in Parkinson’s patients, causing sudden loss of mobility. Learn how protein redistribution, meal timing, and dietitian-guided plans can restore motor control without starving yourself.

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