Expert Briefing: Parkinson's & the Gut Brain Connection | Parkinson's Foundation

Wellness Wednesday: Expert Briefing Series

We know the brain and gut are connected. While stomach or intestinal distress can lead to anxiety or depression, gut-brain connections go much further — new research strongly suggests a link between the gut (the gastrointestinal system) and Parkinson’s disease. Learn more about the gut’s potential impact on symptoms and progression.

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- Parkinson’s Foundation Helpline: 1-800-4PD-INFO (1-800-473-4636) | [email protected] | https://www.parkinson.org/resources-s...

- Resources for those who are new to Parkinson’s disease: https://www.parkinson.org/living-with...

- Aware in Care hospital safety kit: https://www.parkinson.org/resources-s...

- PD Health @ Home programs: https://www.parkinson.org/resources-s...

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