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Old 03-21-2015, 08:39 PM
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Originally Posted by rainbow676 View Post
Hi everyone -- I wanted to report my mom's progress on benfotiamine. She is taking 900-1200mg per day. She thinks it is taking the edge off the restless legs (currently one of her most troubling PD symptoms). Not a major difference, but maybe a 15-20% improvement. And hey, any improvement -- however small -- is definitely welcome. I hope others are continuing to have good results with this, too.
Hi Rainbow. That's great news about your mom. I was taking 1000mg twice a day and stopped for a few days and my tremors definitely intensified but mostly my voice strength dropped precipitously and restless leg resumed. So I think it really makes a difference and have resumed my normal doses.
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