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Taking L-methylfolate
14 Patients currently take L-methylfolate
2 Patients stopped taking L-methylfolate
StabilityDream Depression: 1 Emotional: 1 Compulsion: 0 Anxiety: 1 Mania: 0 Physical: 1 External Stress: Moderate 42 F Function: Moderate Distress: Low See profile StabilityDream Deplin, 7.5 mg daily since Apr 26, 2008
YbNormL Depression: 1 Emotional: 1 Compulsion: 1 Anxiety: 2 Mania: 1 Physical: 2 External Stress: Severe 52 F Function: High Distress: Low See profile YbNormL Deplin, 7.5 mg daily since Feb 01, 0200
thiagirl Sensation: moderate Overall: none Cognition: mild Vision: none Speech: none Swallowing: none Upper limb: none Walking: mild See profile thiagirl Metanx, 1 tbs. daily since May 10, 2007

What is L-methylfolate? L-methylfolate is the natural, active form of folate. Folate supplementation has potential to impact prenatal care, homocysteine management and the treatment of depression, dementia and cardiovascular conditions. Read more...

What we've learned

Why Patients Take L-methylfolate

slow my disease's progress	8
Other	2
Brain fog	1
Cold feet	1
Fatigue	1
Not indicated	1

Patient Dosages


2 mg daily	7.5 mg daily	500 mg daily	2000 mg daily	1 tbs. daily	N/A
1	6	1	1	2	3

How Long Current Patients Have Been Taking L-methylfolate

< 1 month	> 1 month	> 3 months	> 6 months	> 1 year	> 2 years
1	2	3	4	3	1

Why Patients Stopped Taking L-methylfolate (multiple reasons could be selected)

Did not seem to work	1
Other	1

How Long Patients Took L-methylfolate Before Stopping

< 1 month	> 1 month	> 3 months	> 6 months	> 1 year	> 2 years
0	1	1	0	0	0

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