Parkinson’s disease: Part 1
Nutrition fundamentals
The presentation covers:
- Understanding Parkinson's Disease
- Definition and symptoms
- Medical treatments
- Key Nutritional Considerations
- Levodopa
- Constipation
- Gastroparesis
- Dysphagia
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You may also be interested in Parkinson's disease Part 2: Practical nutrition strategies
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About the Presenter
Amy Neill is an Accredited Practising Dietitian with 20 years of experience working predominantly in sub-acute care. Throughout her career Amy developed a special interest in Parkinson’s disease and the nutritional management of this progressive neurological condition. In 2018 Amy created Parkinson Diet, a blog designed to provide people with Parkinson’s credible evidence-based diet and lifestyle information. As part of Parkinson Diet, Amy also provides a telehealth service for individualised client care.
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