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Is there a connection between Parkinson’s and weight loss?

A MyParkinsonsTeam Member asked a question 💭
Brooklyn, NY
January 7, 2023
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A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

Thank you, I never considered that!

January 13, 2023
A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

We burn a lot of calories shaking and spasming.

January 13, 2023
A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

Thanks, but what is the explanation for weight loss?

January 13, 2023
A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

Yes. I’ve lost 50# since diagnosis.

January 13, 2023

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