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    Benfotiamine

    "I started taking 450mg but I got really bad pins and needles in my feet and hands so I cut the dose down. It's hard to know if it actually has any effect as I didn't have peripheral neuropathy to begin with." I can't see how a vitamin which is flushed out of your body within 24 hours can be...
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    Benfotiamine

    Benfotiamine does work and is proving good at keeping my blood sugar low My latest weeks blood sugars tested as before 2 hours after the same breakfast were 5.6 , 5.2, 7.4 , 6.7, 5.6 , 4.7 and today 5.2 I reduced my benfotiamine from 4 x 250 mg to 3 x 250 mg , and still get low levels , AND...
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    Benfotiamine

    Those google scholar links to Benfotamine are amazing ! My two latest blood sugars tested as before 2 hours after the same breakfast were 4.1 on Saturday and 3.6 today ! i'm currently taking 250mg of benfotiamine 4 times a day and intend to reduce it to 120mg and then 80mg and see if the...
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    Simvastatin

    I'm on Simvastatin apparantly it's prescribed to all diabetics normally now evn if you have low cholesterol , indeed my GP prescibed even before he saw what it was ( NHS guidlines for diabetics http://tinyurl.com/nkacme ) , the reason for this was a large epidemialogical study , (...
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    Benfotiamine

    I retested my blood sugar level after starting benfotiamine again and it was lower than without at 7.2 . It's very interesting that vitamin B 1 is intrinsically involved in stopping Diabetic complications http://tinyurl.com/mskdb7 mild thiamine deficiency inhibits a metabolic pathway which...
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    Benfotiamine

    I have recently been diagonised as having type 2 Diabetes and since diagnosis have been taking Benfotiamine ( Vitamin B1 in fat soluble type ) , it seems to be very effective at reducing blood sugar levels ! After consuming high GI index meals my blood sugar can be as low as 4.8 ! with...
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