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Foods that interact with medication

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This is a good read although it is an older post:

forum.parkinson.org/topic/1...

Extract:

What's the biggest mistake many people over 50 make when it comes to their medications? Failing to read the warning labels that come with their prescriptions, according to a study done by researchers at Kansas State University.

And that's bad news. Not knowing what foods and drinks to skip while you're on Rx drugs can cause serious side effects or lower the effectiveness of your medications.

To stay safe: Get the facts from your doctor and follow up with a 10-minute chat with your pharmacist to learn the ins and outs of your prescription — and what foods and beverages to avoid while you're on it, suggests Lauren Aleksunes, an assistant professor at the Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy at Rutgers University in New Jersey. In the mean

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Best, avoid pharmaceuticals!!

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It causes you to not eat what is good for you.

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