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Yes, skipping meals can definitely impact Parkinson's symptoms and medication effectiveness. Proper meal timing is actually quite important for managing Parkinson's disease.

The key is finding the right balance between meals and medication timing. For optimal results
- Take medications 30 minutes before or 60 minutes Show Full Answer

Yes, skipping meals can definitely impact Parkinson's symptoms and medication effectiveness. Proper meal timing is actually quite important for managing Parkinson's disease.

The key is finding the right balance between meals and medication timing. For optimal results:
- Take medications 30 minutes before or 60 minutes after eating
- Schedule protein-rich foods later in the day
- Maintain regular meal times Many MyParkinsonsTeam members have found that coordinating their meals and medication schedule helps them feel better and get the most benefit from their treatments. It's recommended to work with a dietitian to develop an eating schedule that works best for your specific situation and medication regimen.

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