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Last Updated: 3 years ago• Featured Tip
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DM - Neurology, Fellow in Child Neurolog...read more

Neurologist•Moradabad
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If you are being treated for Parkinson's disease. How can you maximize the effect of Levodopa? The effect of levodopa can be maximized by increasing its absorption from the digestive system. In particular, taking levodopa on an empty stomach is very important.

Take on an empty stomach: Do not eat anything 1 hour before taking levodopa. Do not eat anything for at least 30 minutes and if possible 1 hour after taking it. Take the pill with 2 glasses of water so that it can dissolve. If ta...more
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Neurologist•Mumbai
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If you are being treated for Parkinson's disease. How can you maximize the effect of Levodopa? The effect of levodopa can be maximized by increasing its absorption from the digestive system. In particular, taking levodopa on an empty stomach is very important.

Take on an empty stomach: Do not eat anything 1 hour before taking levodopa. Do not eat anything for at least 30 minutes and if possible 1 hour after taking it. Take the pill with 2 glasses of water so that it can dissolve. If ta...more
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Psychiatrist•Bangalore
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There are various kinds of drugs for Parkinsonism. Basically if one group of medicine don't work we try different. I am sure your doctor must have tried all options. Your father also needs anti dementia medicine. It should be started at the earliest as it can only prevent deterioration and cannot reverse the dementia. Keep your father in a room where he gets multiple stimulations from environment like light, air, sound and keeps in constant touch with what is happening around . This will reduce ...more
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Parkinson's disease-KAMPAVATA
(A Neurological Disorder)
Parkinson's disease is a neurological disease, or brain disorder, that leads to progressive difficulty with balance and coordination. In people who have Parkinson's disease, nerve cells in a region of the brain known as the substantia nigra become damaged or die. These cells are important because they produce the chemical dopamine, which helps to coordinate body movement-basal ganglia.
When dopamine-producing cells degenerate/di...more
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Psychologist•Palakkad
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Dear Shirin. Thanks for the question. Entacom 200mg Tablet is used in the treatment of Parkinson's disease. Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Entacom 200mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Side effects of Entacom Tablet include Nausea, Vomiting, Fatigue, Confusion, Angina pectoris, Constipation, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Nightmare, Hallucinati...more
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Sexologist•Bangalore
Basically parkinson's disease is due deficiency of neurotransmitter dopamine. Levodopa gets converter to dopamine in brain and helps parkinson's patients.
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MD - Homeopathy, BHMS

Homeopath•Vadodara
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Better take homoeopathic treatment.

It is the only positive results therapy.
Allopathic treatment just hides the symptoms without reducing the main problem.
Asked for female, 57 years old from Bangalore
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MD - Homeopathy, BHMS

Homeopath•Vadodara
It can be best treated by homoeopathy.
You can consult me at Lybrate.
Till then take
zincum met 200 one dose.
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Bachelor of Ayurveda, Medicine and Surge...read more

Ayurveda•Zirakpur
Its degenerative disease by nature. There's no cure in allopathy but there is control. Ayd med is there but won't give instant results. Send little history to us.
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