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Thanks, I'll check it out! In a message dated 03/20/13 2:04:35 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, [log in to unmask] writes: Carol, A friend who is a trained "nose" has an award-winning blog that focuses on olfaction. She writes a lot about anosmia (having no sense of smell) and suggests some foods/odors that are more readily sensed by those with olfactory disorders. She also has recipes and photos that might pique your waning interest in food Here's a link: http://glasspetalsmoke.blogspot.com Type terms (e.g., "anosmia") into search box in upper left. Kathleen On 17 March 2013 12:06, Carol Irish <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > I have lost 25 pounds since diagnosis - I think the main reason is > depression and a lack of smell/taste. Food just doesn't look good, almost > unpleasant reaction to food. One of the joys of life is gone. I used to > enjoy > shopping, cooking and eating. > > > In a message dated 03/17/13 2:01:41 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, > [log in to unmask] writes: > > This would seem to contradict prior information. There are several reasons > cited why weight loss is said to be common in PWP, depression, slowness, > social situations, gastrointestinal difficulties of all sorts. I myself > have > lost about 50 lbs since diagnosis, and I do have gastrointestinal issues > all > the way down the line, if you will. My weight has leveled off at 170, > which > is just about as low as you want to go if, like me, you're 6'5". > > Rick > > -----Original Message----- > From: Parkinson's Information Exchange Network > [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Rayilyn Brown > Sent: Friday, March 15, 2013 2:05 AM > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: overweight prevalent in PD > > http://www.viartis.net/parkinsons.disease/news.htm > > Ray > Rayilyn Brown > Past Director AZNPF > Arizona Chapter National Parkinson Foundation > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: > mailto:[log in to unmask] > In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: > mailto:[log in to unmask] > In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto: > [log in to unmask] > In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn