Dopamine is essential for movement, mood, and motivation—but did you know that too much dopamine inside of dopamine producing cells can be toxic to those cells? In this episode, we explore dopamine toxicity and its implications for those living with Parkinson’s Disease. **The video version contains visuals that could be even more helpful and will enhace your experence of this episode!**

We'll cover: 🧠 What dopamine toxicity is and how it happens with a review of the anatomy of dopamine producing neurons

Understanding dopamine toxicity can help you make more informed decisions about your treatment and symptom management.

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