Diet and Parkinson's

Eating and drinking well can help you manage some Parkinson’s symptoms and support your overall health and wellbeing.

Find out how diet can affect Parkinson’s symptoms and what you can do to manage common diet-related issues. You’ll also find basic advice on healthy eating to support your overall health and wellbeing.

Eating a balanced diet

Weight changes and Parkinson's

Vitamins, supplements, and special diets

Parkinson's medication and your diet

Managing shopping and cooking

Managing diet-related Parkinson’s symptoms

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