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Can levodopa reducing the brains ability to produce energy?
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Should not. : Levodopa, which is a main drug in parkinson's, should - according to a quick literature search - if anything improve fatigue symptoms. If you are experiencing any new or worsening symptoms after starting this or any drug, consult your neurologist.
Answered 2/13/2013
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L-dopa: Contrary. It raises brain Dopamine & helps parkinson.
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