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D-ribose Treatment Report
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See also: D-ribose w/magnesium
What is D-ribose? D-ribose is a naturally occurring sugar that is thought to generate the recovery of ATP levels, helpful for athletes, cardiovascular health, fibromyalgia and muscle health.
Reasons Taken
3 patients in the community are taking or have taken D-ribose.
| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 1 | 33% |
| Weakness in arms | 1 | 33% |
| General health | 1 | 33% |
Dosages
Based on the patients currently taking D-ribose.
| 2.2 g day | ||
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Duration
How long current patients have been taking D-ribose or how long patients were taking D-ribose before stopping.
Currently taking D-ribose
| 0-1 month | 1-3 months | 3-6 months | 6 months-1year | 1-2 years | 2 years or more |
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0
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0
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0
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0
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Stopped taking D-ribose
| 0-1 month | 1-3 months | 3-6 months | 6 months-1year | 1-2 years | 2 years or more |
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0
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0
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0
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0
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| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Did not seem to work | 1 | 100% |  |