What is Vitamin E?
Antioxidants such as vitamin E act to protect your cells against the effects of free radicals, which are potentially damaging by-products of energy metabolism. It is the collective name for a set of 8 related tocopherols and tocotrienols, fat-soluble vitamins with antioxidant properties.
Reasons taken & Efficacy
| Reasons taken | # of patients | Major | Moderate | Slight | None | Can’t tell | # of patients evaluated by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General health | 17 |
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2 | |||
| Other | 5 |
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1 | ||||
| Treat my mood condition(s) | 3 | 0 | |||||
| Difficulty concentrating and thinking | 3 | 0 | |||||
| Fibroids | 1 | 0 | |||||
| involuntary jerking | 1 |
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1 |
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Dosages
Stop Reasons
| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Other
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3 | 75% |
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Did not seem to work
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1 | 25% |
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Patient Evaluations
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- BigAssCTim
- Sex: M
- Depression: 4
- Emotional: 3
- Compulsion: 3
- Anxiety: 2
- Mania: 1
- Physical: 2
- External Stress: Moderate
- 35 M
- Function: Low
- Distress: High
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- BigAssCTim
- 2400 intl units daily
- since Nov 20, 2009
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Efficacy
Major
for skin problems
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Side Effects
None
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- Nyrsaeans
- Sex: F
- Depression: 1
- Emotional: 1
- Compulsion: 2
- Anxiety: 2
- Mania: 3
- Physical: 2
- External Stress: Overwhelming
- 32 F
- Function: Moderate
- Distress: Moderate
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- Nyrsaeans
- 400 intl units daily
- since Oct 02, 2008
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Efficacy
Moderate
for Other
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Side Effects
None
- Advice/Tips none See full evaluation
See all 4 patient evaluations
Report created on November 23, 2009.