Vitamin and Mineral in Parkinson Disease | Food for Parkinson Disease | Sriaas | Dr Puru Dhawan
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In this enlightening video, Dr. Puru Dhawan sheds light on the crucial role of vitamins and minerals in the management of Parkinson's disease.
As viewers embark on this exploration of nutritional support for Parkinson's patients, Dr. Dhawan emphasizes the significance of understanding the diverse array of vitamins and minerals essential for optimal health.
Contrary to common belief, Parkinson's patients require a comprehensive spectrum of vitamins and minerals beyond just vitamin D and B12.
Each nutrient plays a unique role in supporting the body's functions, particularly the nervous system. From vitamins A and C to minerals like iron, selenium, and boron, every component contributes to overall well-being.
The key to meeting these nutritional needs lies in adopting a balanced diet rich in diverse nutrients. Dr. Dhawan advocates for a varied diet that encompasses a range of foods, ensuring a steady supply of essential vitamins and minerals.
By rotating food choices and incorporating different ingredients into meals, patients can prevent nutrient deficiencies and promote overall health.
While indulging in favorite foods is encouraged for happiness and satisfaction, moderation is paramount. Dr. Dhawan warns against excessive consumption of any single food item, emphasizing the importance of variety and portion control.
Protein intake, especially from sources like pulses, mushrooms, and dairy, is highlighted as crucial for Parkinson's patients, alongside a predominantly vegetable-based diet.
Calcium supplementation may be necessary (according to doctor's prescription) to support bone health, but dietary sources should be prioritized whenever possible.
Throughout the video, Dr. Dhawan's guidance underscores the importance of informed dietary choices and moderation, empowering patients to take charge of their nutritional well-being.
We hope the video is able to achieve its goal of educating and conveying the right message to both Parkinson patients and their care takers, to help them through their treatment and recovery journey.
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