Vitamin B Complex Treatment Report
What is Vitamin B Complex?
The B vitamins are eight water-soluble vitamins that play important roles in cell metabolism. Supplements containing all eight are generally referred to as a vitamin B complex.
Reasons taken & Efficacy
| Reasons taken | # of patients | Major | Moderate | Slight | None | Can’t tell | # of patients evaluated by |
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| General health | 173 |
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| Fatigue | 63 |
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| Other | 35 |
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| Slow my MS progress | 24 |
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| Slow my ALS progress | 17 | 0 | |||||
| Depression | 11 |
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Side Effects
Dosages
Top 10 dosages based on patients currently taking Vitamin B Complex. See all 33 dosages ►
| 1g as needed | daily | every other week | VitaminBComplex as needed | VitaminBComplexwithC as needed | weekly | 1 mL monthly | 1 mcg weekly | 1 daily | 1 mg daily | 1 tab(s) daily | 2 mg daily | 3 mg daily | 5 mg daily | 15 mg daily | 20 mg daily | 25 mg daily | 50 mg daily | 60 mg daily | 100 mg daily | 200 mcg daily | 200 mg daily | 250 mcg daily | 250 mg daily | 250 other daily | 300 mg daily | 350 mg daily | 400 mg daily | 500 mcg daily | 500 mg daily | 800 mg daily | 1000 mg daily | 2000 mg daily | ||
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Stop Reasons
| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients | |
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Other
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22 | 42% |
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Did not seem to work
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11 | 21% |
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Expense
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7 | 13% |
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Not indicated
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6 | 12% |
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Doctor's advice
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4 | 8% |
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Personal research
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4 | 8% |
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Side effects too severe
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3 | 6% |
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Course of treatment ended
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1 | 2% |
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Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations ▼
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Patient Evaluations
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- Soli Deo Gloria
- Sex: M
- Mouth/throat: none
- Arms: mild
- Chest: none
- Legs: mild
- Type: Upper Motor Neuron
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- Soli Deo Gloria
- daily
- since Aug 20, 2008
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Efficacy
Can't tell
for General health
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Side Effects
None
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- notgivenup
- Sex: F
- Sensation: Moderate
- Overall: Mild
- Cognition: mild
- Vision: mild
- Speech: mild
- Swallowing: mild
- Upper limb: moderate
- Walking: moderate
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- notgivenup
- daily
- since Aug 20, 2008
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Efficacy
Moderate
for General health
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Side Effects
None
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- Ashley's mom
- Sex: F
- Sensation: None
- Overall: None
- Cognition: moderate
- Vision: none
- Speech: none
- Swallowing: none
- Upper limb: none
- Walking: mild
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- Ashley's mom
- daily
- since Apr 16, 2008
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Efficacy
Slight
for Brain fog
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Side Effects
None
- Advice/Tips I took this complex really for the B12 in it & because a friend said it was important for MS. Then i learned VITAMIN B12 is not absorbed by your body unless ... See full evaluation
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Report created on November 21, 2009.