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Exercise and Levodopa - How moving can help your meds

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A research-based educational video on the benefits of exercise on levodopa medication for Parkinson's Disease management.

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Excellent info and easy to digest. The narrator mentions “their research” a couple times. What group is this associated with? Thanks for sharing’

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Jdjunk

I will have a look and let you know

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I wonder if the timing of the exercise in relation to timing of taking Levodopa is relevant?

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Kia17 in reply to Jeansm

In my opinion , it is relevant.The best thing to do after taking Ldopa is to walk and move for optimal effects.

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