Selenium Treatment Report
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What is Selenium?
Selenium is a mineral required in trace amounts for healthy enzyme function.
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Reasons Taken
100 patients in the community are taking or have taken Selenium.
| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients |
|---|---|---|
| General health | 50 | 52% |
| Slow my ALS progress | 20 | 21% |
| Other | 9 | 9% |
| Slow my MS progress | 5 | 5% |
| Treat my HIV | 3 | 3% |
| disease-related symptoms | 2 | 2% |
| Don't know | 2 | 2% |
| Improve immune function | 2 | 2% |
| Treat Parkinson's | 1 | 1% |
| Swollen glands | 1 | 1% |
Duration
How long current patients have been taking Selenium or how long patients were taking Selenium before stopping.
