RolDonie2, I am not sure what you want to accomplish with this supplement. I believe it has been used for tremors. I would suggest you and your doctor should decide whether this would be a a good idea.
March 1, 2025
It's important to be cautious about taking supplements alongside carbidopa/levodopa. Protein can interfere with how well levodopa is absorbed by your body, potentially reducing its effectiveness. Since collagen is a protein supplement, it could potentially impact your medication's absorption.
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It's important to be cautious about taking supplements alongside carbidopa/levodopa. Protein can interfere with how well levodopa is absorbed by your body, potentially reducing its effectiveness. Since collagen is a protein supplement, it could potentially impact your medication's absorption.
The timing of when you take protein-containing supplements in relation to your carbidopa/levodopa medication is crucial. It's best to discuss adding any new supplements, including collagen, with your doctor who can provide personalized advice about timing and whether it's appropriate for your specific situation. Remember that supplements are not as strictly regulated as medications by the FDA. This means supplement contents may vary from what's listed on the label. Always get your doctor's approval before starting any new supplement to ensure it won't interfere with your Parkinson's treatment plan.
February 28, 2025
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