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ALA is alpha lipoic acid, there is an S and an R component in it. The...
ALA is alpha lipoic acid, there is an ... S and an R component in it. ... The R is the active/helpful one.
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Jul 3, 2019
I have had peripheral neuropathy for 30 years (I'm 71). It started from excessive bleeding caused...
My neurologist suggested ALA which I ... first bottle I starting taking the R ... unusual for me-- and wondered if the ALA ... That's when I decided to stop the ALA
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Feb 10 9:12am
My neurologist prescribed 600 mg per day but didn't mention the R version. I discovered that...
per day but didn't mention the R ... This version helps stabilize ALA as ... I have used the R version from Vegan
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Mar 4 11:12am
I have heard the R form is better and have been taking ALA of all forms...
I have heard the R form is better and ... have been taking ALA of all forms for
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Nov 18, 2024
I am an 85-year-old, with alcohol-induced peripheral neuropathy diagnosed in 2018. Super vitamin B and 300g...
Super vitamin B and 300g of ALA seemed ... Switching my ALA to 300g daily of Stabilized ... R-Lipolic Acid again reduced the intensity ... areas above the ankle, I increased the R-LA
My neurologist recommended 600 mg at night but I have been taking 300 mg in the...
I found more effect with the R version ... ALA is pretty unstable so other meds ... affect it's viability but also ALA
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Mar 8 11:05am
I take ProCaps CoQ10. The owner of the company is Andrew Lessman and he takes it...
-12, Circulation and Vein Support, ALA ... Cardiologist to have the surgery because my R
Posted: Apr 10, 2024
I plan to try ALA also. I was wondering for those who have had improvement of...
I plan to try ALA also. ... have had improvement of systems with ALA ... Are you using type R, or synthetic?
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Feb 1, 2024
I am an 85-year-old male diagnosed with PN 10 years ago who started to take 150...
ago who started to take 150 mg of ALA ... increased the dose to 300 mg of stabilized R-Lipolic
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Mar 7 10:42am
Just curious whether you are using the R version or not. Apparently ALA is not very...
curious whether you are using the R ... Apparently ALA is not very stable and ... I read that the R version is more stable
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Feb 23 4:35pm
I think there is evidence that it helps more than diabetic neuropathy although there seems to...
Here are a few other references on ALA ... aging-stress-response-and-mitochondrial-decay (R) ... https://nutritionreview.org/2019/07/r-lipoic-acid-unique-mitochondrial-antioxidant-fights-premature-aging
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: May 27, 2024
Someone listed that ALA caused them heartburn and they switched to R-lipoic acid that did not...
Someone listed that ALA caused them ... heartburn and they switched to R-lipoic ... emphasized that they were taking R- ... lipoic acid, NOT alpha lipoic acid, nor R-
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Feb 25, 2023
I'm take 300mg of Gapabentin 4x/day and 600mg of ALA with no side effects from the...
of Gapabentin 4x/day and 600mg of ALA ... There are two forms of ALA . ... I take the R-ALC form because it more
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Mar 12, 2021