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Young Parkinson's Handbook
Chapter 6: Nutrition
Julie Carter, R.N., M.N., A.N.P.
Introduction
Good nutrition is the foundation of good health. Are you eating a healthy diet? Are there supplements you should be taking? Is there a special diet for PD? These are important questions for the young person with PD.
Principles of Good Nutrition
Eat a variety of food on a daily basis. This includes vegetables, fruit, breads, pasta, rice, grains, eggs, meat, poultry and fish.
Eat less ...
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The 7:1 Diet For Parkinson’s Disease
A Nutritionist’s View
Table of Contents
Rationale. 1
7:1 and the Protein Redistribution Diet-Much of the Same?. 1
What exactly Is the 7:1 Diet and How Is It Planned?. 2
A typical day. 2
Breakfast 2
Lunch. 2
Snack. 2
Dinner 2
7:1 Drawbacks. 2
Other Nutritional Issues. 3
Constipation. 3
Rationale
It has been well established by the medical community that diet, particularly protein, has a direct impact on the effectiveness of Par ...
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A Special Diet for Parkinson's Disease
"A special diet for Parkinson's disease has evolved out of the knowledge that diet can interfere with the effectiveness of levodopa. Therefore, this pertains only to those people receiving levodopa who are experiencing fluctuations in their mobility"
Why are there interactions between levodopa and diet?
First we must understand some special features of levodopa.
1. Levodopa has a very short plasma half-life. This means that levodopa rapidly disappears ...
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Parkinson's Disease (PD) was first described by Dr. James Parkinson, an English Physician, in an 1817 scientific paper entitled, "The Shaking Palsy". Since then, scientists have discovered that in the normally functioning brain, the substantial nigra (a part of the midbrain that regulates muscle movement) produces do ...
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Cortical atrophy in Parkinson disease: correlation between clinical and CT findings with special emphasis on prefrontal atrophy.
Adam P, Fabre N, Guell A, et al.
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BACK From: Issues in Vegetarian Dietetics, Summer 2000; Vol. 9(4):1-6
Parkinson's Disease and the Vegetarian Diet
by Kathrynne Holden, MS, RD
Kathrynne Holden, MS, RD, is the author of "Eat Well, Stay Well with Parkinson's Disease" and "Parkinson's Disease: Guidelines for Medical Nutrition Therapy." You may visit her website at: http://www.nutritionucanlivewith.com/
The nature of Parkinson's disease
Parkinson's disease (PD) afflicts about one to one and one-half mill ...
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The Pharmaceutical Journal
Vol 265 No 7124 p779
25 November 2000
Dietary advice tips summary
(10) Parkinson's disease
Parkinson's disease is a progressive neurological disorder affecting learned voluntary movements such as walking, writing, swallowing and talking. The main symptoms are tremor, rigidity and slowness of movement. In the United Kingdom, Parkinson's disease affects one in 500 people, with a prevalence of one in 100 in people over 60 ...
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