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Yes, Parkinson's can affect your sense of taste. It may cause foods to taste different than they used to, or less flavorful overall. These taste changes can lead to a few challenges, including:

- Shifts in food preferences
- Decreased appetite
- Difficulty maintaining a balanced diet

It's worth mentioning this to your Show Full Answer

Yes, Parkinson's can affect your sense of taste. It may cause foods to taste different than they used to, or less flavorful overall. These taste changes can lead to a few challenges, including:

- Shifts in food preferences
- Decreased appetite
- Difficulty maintaining a balanced diet

It's worth mentioning this to your neurologist, especially if it's affecting how much or how well you're eating. They can help figure out the best way to manage it and make sure you're still getting the nutrition you need.

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