>Camille
>
>My neuro tells me to take meds after I eat - who to believe? Comments
>please.
>Fleurette
Did he/she say HOW LONG AFTER? Kathrynne Holden, our PD specialist
nutritionist says either 1/2 hour BEFORE or 1 to 2 hrs. AFTER. This is
pretty standard advice, I believe, as food, especially protein, will
interfere with dopamine absorption by the receptors in the small intestine.
Camilla Flintermann, CG for Peter 82/70/55
Oxford, Ohio
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