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Managing weight while living with Parkinson's can be challenging, but you're not alone. In this episode of the Live Parkinson's - Live an Exceptional Life Podcast, we explore key aspects of weight management tailored for those with Parkinson's. Here's what we'll cover:

• The effect of Parkinson's on metabolism
• How Parkinson's medications can contribute to weight gain
• The relationship between weight loss and Parkinson's symptoms
• Common obstacles to weight management, including:
  • Loss of appetite
  • Difficulty swallowing
  • Fatigue
  • Impaired cognitive function
  • Anxiety and depression
  • Limited mobility
• The role of nutrition in managing weight
• Exercise strategies for those with Parkinson's
• When to contact your doctor about weight issues
• Available support and resources for better weight management

Get practical tips and expert advice to help you navigate these challenges and maintain a healthier you. Don't miss this essential episode designed to empower you on your Parkinson's journey.

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References:
Weight Management - Parkinson's Foundation

Management of Psychiatric Disorders in Parkinson's Disease, Neurotherapuetics, Weintraub D. Management of psychiatric disorders in Parkinson's disease : Neurotherapeutics - Movement Disorders Therapeutics. Neurotherapeutics. 2020 Oct;17(4):1511-1524. doi: 10.1007/s13311-020-00875-w. PMID: 32514891; PMCID: PMC7851231.

Selective Serotonin Re-uptake Inhibitors (SSRI's) - Davis Phinney Foundation

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Disclaimer: This podcast is for educational purposes only is not intended to treat or diagnose Parkinson's Disease. Please ensure that you are following the treatment plan developed by your doctor. Please ensure before starting anything new you get approval from your doctor. The information being provided is based on my own personal experiences and does not guarantee that it will benefit everyone.

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