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Purposes:
ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis) and Support nutritional health
(Started Jul 06, 2011)
Date
Dosage
ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis)
Perceived effectiveness
Support nutritional health
Perceived effectiveness
Side Effects
Adherence
Burden
Mar 04, 2012
4000 intl units
Daily
None
Moderate
None
Usually
A little
0 helpful marks
Purpose:
ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis)
(Started Jan 26, 2011)
Date
Dosage
Perceived effectiveness
Side Effects
Adherence
Burden
Jun 21, 2011
2000 mg
Daily
? Can't tell
None
Always
Not at all
0 helpful marks
Purpose:
ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis)
(Started Dec 23, 2000)
Date
Dosage
Perceived effectiveness
Side Effects
Adherence
Burden
Jan 01, 2011
2000 mg
Daily
? Can't tell
None
Always
Not at all
Date
Jan 01, 2011
Advice & Tips
I took this vitamin in different dosages for 10 years and can't tell if it had any therapeutic value. The research I found showed no benefit for ALS other than helping maintain recommended daily vitamin intake for patients struggling to maintain recommended levels through diet.
Cost
< $25 monthly
0 helpful marks
Purpose:
ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis)
(Started Jun 01, 2009)
Date
Dosage
Perceived effectiveness
Side Effects
Adherence
Burden
Nov 15, 2010
3000 mg
Daily
? Can't tell
None
Always
Not at all
0 helpful marks
Purpose:
ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis)
(Started Aug 04, 2009)
Date
Dosage
Perceived effectiveness
Side Effects
Adherence
Burden
Feb 26, 2010
100 g
Daily
None
None
Always
Not at all
0 helpful marks
Purpose:
ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis)
(Started Jul 08, 2008)
Date
Dosage
Perceived effectiveness
Side Effects
Adherence
Burden
Sep 23, 2009
3000 mg
Daily
? Can't tell
None
Always
Not at all
0 helpful marks
Purpose:
ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis)
(Started Dec 29, 2008)
Date
Dosage
Perceived effectiveness
Side Effects
Adherence
Burden
Mar 26, 2009
2000 mg
Daily
? Can't tell
None
Always
Not at all
0 helpful marks
Purpose:
ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis)
(Started Jan 01, 2004)
Date
Dosage
Perceived effectiveness
Side Effects
Adherence
Burden
Nov 01, 2008
1000 mg
Daily
? Can't tell
None
Always
Not at all
0 helpful marks
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Vitamin C (ascorbic acid)
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