Thread: Managing Constipation in Parkinson’s Disease
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Old 05-12-2015, 10:01 AM
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Originally Posted by soccertese View Post
l-arginine might interfere with l-dopa absorption. you have to be careful about the protein/aminio acids you ingest if on l-dopa.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25073474
In addition, l-arginine can lower blood pressure significantly. As many PWP already are hypotensive, this could be very dangerous. I would not use it without the advice and following of your doctor.
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