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Do you find yourself experiencing increased sugar cravings since your Parkinson's diagnosis? You're not alone. This week on the Live Parkinson's - Live an Exceptional Life podcast, we delve into the often-overlooked challenge of sugar cravings in the Parkinson's community. We explore the potential reasons behind these cravings, from neurochemical changes and medication side effects to alterations in taste and smell. More importantly, we provide practical, evidence-based strategies and delicious, healthy alternatives to help you manage these urges and maintain a balanced diet.

In this episode, you'll learn about:

• The potential links between Parkinson's disease and increased sugar cravings. Understand the underlying factors that might be driving your sweet tooth.
• Why high sugar intake can be a concern for individuals with Parkinson's. Learn about the impact on energy levels, weight management, inflammation, and overall well-being.
• A wide range of healthy and satisfying alternatives to sugary snacks and drinks. Discover delicious ways to satisfy your sweet tooth without compromising your health.

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