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Old 09-08-2011, 05:38 AM
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Originally Posted by ger715 View Post
I had started the Methyl B12, and a few times a week took R-Lipoic Acid. Also, for a brief period, Benfotiamine (B1) because of having read some articles about the possibility of regenerating damaged nerves using these vitamins/ supplements. Do you think taking these may help the process or regenerating the damaged nerves?
Gerry
Yes, I think all 3 are helpful for some people. R-lipoic helps with mitochondrial functions, and Benfotiamine is a cofactor in
metabolism carbohydrates and of certain dehydrogenase enzymes ...one of which metabolizes alcohols and aldehydes.
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