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<blockquote data-quote="Winnie53" data-source="post: 1499740" data-attributes="member: 160246"><p>From one of my older posts...</p><p></p><p>This is interesting...</p><p></p><p><strong>Post-Marketing Surveillance of Fixed Dose Combination of Methylcobalamin, Alpha Lipoic Acid, Folic Acid, Biotin, Benfotiamine & Vitamin B6-Nutripathy for the Management of Peripheral Neuropathy, <a href="http://www.scirp.org/journal/Home.aspx?IssueID=4732#46105" target="_blank"><u>Vol.4 No.2, May 2014</u></a></strong></p><p></p><p><a href="http://www.scirp.org/journal/PaperInformation.aspx?PaperID=46105" target="_blank"><u>http://www.scirp.org/journal/PaperInformation.aspx?PaperID=46105</u></a></p><p></p><p><em>ABSTRACT</em></p><p><em></em></p><p><em>Background: Peripheral neuropathy is a commonly encountered troublesome condition which is often disabling & worsens when left untreated. Traditional neuropathic pain medications primarily provide symptomatic relief; however, the pathogenesis of nerve damage remains unresolved. Extensive literature survey reveals that patients with peripheral neuropathy experience significant benefits with the use of B-vitamins like methylcobalamin (B12), folic acid (B9), biotin (B7), benfotiamine (B1) and pyridoxine (B6). The other well documented antineuropathic agents include alpha lipoic acid, glutathione, omega fatty acids, myoinositol, certain trace elements, etc.Materials and Methods: A multicentre, prospective, open-label, non-comparative clinical study was carried out in 497 patients with peripheral neuropathy. A fixed dose combination of methylcobalamin, alpha lipoic acid (ALA), folic acid, biotin, benfotiamine & vitamin B6 capsule was orally administered once daily for 12 weeks.Results: Treatment led to significant reduction from baseline score in various neuropathy symptoms from the 4th week itself. After 12 weeks of treatment, the mean pain score declined by 78.0%, numbness by 92.1% and muscle weakness by 96.9%. Also, there was 96.0% & 99.2% reduction in tingling & burning sensation respectively. No serious adverse events were reported.Conclusion: The current study confirms that fixed dose combination of methylcobalamin, ALA, folic acid, biotin, benfotiamine & vitamin B6 is effective & well tolerated in the management of peripheral neuropathy.</em></p><p></p><p>The full study can be downloaded in PDF format. </p><p></p><p>[USER=193627]@P1ckle[/USER] here's 10 pages of information on reversing peripheral neuropathy... <a href="http://www.diabetes.co.uk/forum/threads/help-in-dealing-with-neuropathy.74653/" target="_blank">http://www.diabetes.co.uk/forum/threads/help-in-dealing-with-neuropathy.74653/</a></p><p></p><p>I encourage you to make a little time each day to read this entire thread. It's about an hour and a half read. As you read through it, note 1) member names, 2) post number, 3) what nutritional supplements they're taking, frequency, and dosage, and 4) how it's helping their symptoms. If you can do that, you'll have a nice cheat sheet on how to get started and what to expect.</p><p></p><p>I believe that most diabetic complications are reversible, particularly peripheral neuropathy. The low carb diet and glucose monitoring throughout the day is foundational. Be patient. Symptoms take time to resolve once you begin treatment. Hope you're feeling better in month or so. <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite1" alt=":)" title="Smile :)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":)" /></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Winnie53, post: 1499740, member: 160246"] From one of my older posts... This is interesting... [B]Post-Marketing Surveillance of Fixed Dose Combination of Methylcobalamin, Alpha Lipoic Acid, Folic Acid, Biotin, Benfotiamine & Vitamin B6-Nutripathy for the Management of Peripheral Neuropathy, [URL='http://www.scirp.org/journal/Home.aspx?IssueID=4732#46105'][U]Vol.4 No.2, May 2014[/U][/URL][/B] [URL='http://www.scirp.org/journal/PaperInformation.aspx?PaperID=46105'][U]http://www.scirp.org/journal/PaperInformation.aspx?PaperID=46105[/U][/URL] [I]ABSTRACT Background: Peripheral neuropathy is a commonly encountered troublesome condition which is often disabling & worsens when left untreated. Traditional neuropathic pain medications primarily provide symptomatic relief; however, the pathogenesis of nerve damage remains unresolved. Extensive literature survey reveals that patients with peripheral neuropathy experience significant benefits with the use of B-vitamins like methylcobalamin (B12), folic acid (B9), biotin (B7), benfotiamine (B1) and pyridoxine (B6). The other well documented antineuropathic agents include alpha lipoic acid, glutathione, omega fatty acids, myoinositol, certain trace elements, etc.Materials and Methods: A multicentre, prospective, open-label, non-comparative clinical study was carried out in 497 patients with peripheral neuropathy. A fixed dose combination of methylcobalamin, alpha lipoic acid (ALA), folic acid, biotin, benfotiamine & vitamin B6 capsule was orally administered once daily for 12 weeks.Results: Treatment led to significant reduction from baseline score in various neuropathy symptoms from the 4th week itself. After 12 weeks of treatment, the mean pain score declined by 78.0%, numbness by 92.1% and muscle weakness by 96.9%. Also, there was 96.0% & 99.2% reduction in tingling & burning sensation respectively. No serious adverse events were reported.Conclusion: The current study confirms that fixed dose combination of methylcobalamin, ALA, folic acid, biotin, benfotiamine & vitamin B6 is effective & well tolerated in the management of peripheral neuropathy.[/I] The full study can be downloaded in PDF format. [USER=193627]@P1ckle[/USER] here's 10 pages of information on reversing peripheral neuropathy... [URL]http://www.diabetes.co.uk/forum/threads/help-in-dealing-with-neuropathy.74653/[/URL] I encourage you to make a little time each day to read this entire thread. It's about an hour and a half read. As you read through it, note 1) member names, 2) post number, 3) what nutritional supplements they're taking, frequency, and dosage, and 4) how it's helping their symptoms. If you can do that, you'll have a nice cheat sheet on how to get started and what to expect. I believe that most diabetic complications are reversible, particularly peripheral neuropathy. The low carb diet and glucose monitoring throughout the day is foundational. Be patient. Symptoms take time to resolve once you begin treatment. Hope you're feeling better in month or so. :) [/QUOTE]
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