Read the whole article, especially the section on Nutritional Options for Neuropathy at:
http://www.lef.org/protocols/neurological/neuropathy_01.htm Dan On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 12:09 PM, Pat <[email protected]> wrote: > Found these things on the Life Extension Foundation website: > > Just five weeks of oral supplementation with lipoic acid significantly > improved > the stabbing pain, burning pain, and numbness of the feet in patients > suffering > from diabetic neuropathy, with the dose-effectiveness range being 600-1,800 mg > of lipoic acid dosed orally per day. > > The dose of R-lipoic acid to achieve this effect in diabetics would be half > this amount, since it is the “R” form of lipoic acid that is biologically > active in the body. > > > Some of the most impressive research on lipoic acid involves its role in > fighting type 2 diabetes. Numerous studies have shown that lipoic acid > improves > glucose tolerance as well as the peripheral nerve complications associated > with > full-blown diabetes. > > Pat > > > > > > -- > The Silver List is a moderated forum for discussing Colloidal Silver. > Rules and Instructions: http://www.silverlist.org > > Unsubscribe: > <mailto:[email protected]?subjectunsubscribe> > Archives: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.html > > Off-Topic discussions: <mailto:[email protected]> > List Owner: Mike Devour <mailto:[email protected]> > > >

