Reflections on Parkinson's Disease

S1 EP1:Levodopa Facts and Myths

April 07, 2021 Oruen Season 1 Episode 1
Reflections on Parkinson's Disease
S1 EP1:Levodopa Facts and Myths
Show Notes

In this episode both Professors dispel the myths and misconceptions of a drug that's been used for over 50 years. They discuss the idea of a "honeymoon period" for those using Levodopa and Prof. Bloem also reveals some interesting results from a study he carried out as well as addressing how Levodopa responds to tremors.

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