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
>
>
>
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