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27 sty 2024 · Small studies suggest that alpha-lipoic acid may improve diabetic neuropathy pain and other symptoms such as numbness and tingling. But results are mixed. Larger studies are needed. In general, alpha-lipoic acid supplements are thought to be safe when taken as directed.
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Alpha-lipoic acid. This has been used as a treatment for...
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I have used R-Alpha Lipoic acid for 2 yrs. 600mg. 2Xday and...
- Neuropatía Diabética
Alpha-lipoic acid. This has been used as a treatment for peripheral neuropathy in Europe for years and there is some evidence that it can be helpful in those with painful diabetic neuropathy. Discuss using alpha-lipoic acid with your health care professional because it can affect blood sugar levels.
11 wrz 2024 · Alpha-lipoic acid is a fatty acid found naturally inside every cell of the human body. Its primary role is to convert blood sugar (glucose) into energy using oxygen. Many people use it to help with diabetes, nerve pain, weight loss, heart disease, and primary mitochondrial disorders.
15 lis 2019 · I have used R-Alpha Lipoic acid for 2 yrs. 600mg. 2Xday and it does make a difference in my pain. I take Acetyl-L-Carnitine along with it which also helps. I noticed a difference when I stopped taking them, both seem to offer benefits other than just alleviating nerve pain.
27 cze 2024 · Its antioxidant benefits are why alpha-lipoic acid is thought to help with conditions that involve oxidative stress, such as diabetic nerve pain (neuropathy). Some other antioxidants are...
Effects of alpha-lipoic acid (ALA) on preclinical models of neuropathic pain (NP). In vitro and in vivo studies have provided insights in the mechanisms by which ALA reduces neuronal apoptosis, oxidative stress, and nociceptive signaling in several models of NP.
By preventing the damage caused by hyperglycaemia, alpha lipoic acid may not only be an analgesic treatment but may also improve nerve function. In addition, recent evidence shows that alpha lipoic acid decreases neuronal sensitivity to pain by selectively inhibiting neuronal T-type calcium channels .
