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Mary Ulmer wrote:
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> I thought Vitamin B6 was the one vitamin that a Parkie should NOT take.
>  Anybody out there have that info??
> Mary CG for Mel 75/11

Mary,
It's true that B6 should not be taken with levodopa; however, nowadays,
the levodopa/carbidopa combination is given and it's safe to take the
RDA of B6.
Best regards,
Kathrynne
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