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 | # of patients | Major | Moderate | Slight | None | Can’t tell | # of patients evaluated by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General health | 20 | 0 | |||||
| Treat Parkinson's | 9 | 0 | |||||
| Other | 3 | 0 | |||||
| Fatigue | 3 |
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2 | |||
| Don't know | 1 | 0 | |||||
| Stress | 1 | 0 |
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| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Other
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4 | 44% |
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Doctor's advice
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2 | 22% |
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Side effects too severe
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2 | 22% |
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Not indicated
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2 | 22% |
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Did not seem to work
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2 | 22% |
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Personal research
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1 | 11% |
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Expense
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1 | 11% |
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Report created on November 21, 2009.