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Heart Disorders board
  1. INDUCIBLE ISCHEMIA 31st August 2002
    ... Pharmacologic therapy can include iron supplements, B12, folic acid depending whether or not there is red cell deficiency...

Hepatitis board
  1. So Many Have Asked..here Is What I Take 16th June 2006
    ... 500mg (once a day), Selenium 200mcg. (once a day, Folic Acid 400mcg (Once a day), Clear lungs (Chinese Herbal...

  2. Question for Torry1028 7th June 2006
    ... along with other vitamins, a herbal multible vitamin, folic acid, and others. The Nu-live you can take twice...

  3. I need help!!! 11th February 2006
    ... Milk Thistle, Nu-Liver chinese formula, Milk Thistle, Folic Acid, Clear Lung Herbs, Vitamin C, Vitamin E, B-12...

  4. Conflicting Information,someone please clarify! 30th April 2005
    ... Another element that is not often talked about is folic acid. This is related to the liver, as is B-12 which...

  5. Herbal Supplements,Alternative treatments? 14th February 2005
    ... is what I have consumed for years. Milk Thistle, folic acid, b-12, herb mulitle(no iron) vitamin e, Q-10...

  6. proving when/where contracted hep c 5th January 2005
    ... own bodies. Along with NU-Liver I take B-12, Q-10, folic acid, Milk Thistle, vitamin E, A Multible herb vitamin...

  7. alternate treatments 13th May 2004
    ... have added to my herb formula besides Milk Thistle, Folic acid, B-12, and a few others with a good herb multiple...
    ... have added to my herb formula besides Milk Thistle, Folic acid, B-12, and a few others with a good herb multiple...

Herpes board
  1. Risks of Cervical Cancer 11th November 2007
    ... My body had sorted it out. (With daily doses of folic acid which I think helped.) The doctor told me that...

  2. What about HSV2? 18th April 2005
    ... centrum, and a vitamin E complex (it has b-6, b-12, and folic acid in it too) everyday. I am definitely afraid...

  3. Neuralgia (nerve damage) from Herpes 15th April 2004
    ... It's not totally gone yet. I am taking B Vitamins, Folic Acid and Magnesium. Maybe it is helping, or the nerves...
    ... Has anyone had success using folic acid, vitamin B complex, tokeep this post herpetic...

High & Low Blood Pressure board
  1. Norvasc and neuropathy 12th November 2007
    ... the statin will not wear away the heart muscle, and folic acid for high cysteine. Could one of these drugs be...
    ... the statin will not wear away the heart muscle, and folic acid for high cysteine. Could one of these drugs be...

  2. Hypertensive and atherosclerotic effects on blood vessels 22nd September 2007
    ... diet, exercise, and supplements like fish oil and folic acid (and others). I do think the process of declining...
    ... vitamins such as VITAMIN C, Vitamin E (natural), NIACIN, FOLIC ACID and a low dose of a statin, can reverse atheroscleroti...
    ... other supplements, though have not taken Niacin or folic acid. My doctor said the statin and aspirin should...
    ... other supplements, though have not taken Niacin or folic acid. My doctor said the statin and aspirin should...

  3. HCTZ and edema question 13th September 2007
    ... was gone yesterday. I took 3 fish oils, l-arginine, folic acid, magnesium and an hour later pressure had dropped...
    ... mag, pot & zinc, other diuretics drive out COQ10 & folic acid, aspirin drives out 4. It didn't mention other...

  4. BP summary of past 6 months 9th September 2007
    ... on the artery supplements like: (A). Vitamin C; folic acid, grape seed extract or pycnogol, lecithin, coenzyme...

  5. would like to know why i faint 9th May 2007
    ... turn is caused by a deficiency in vitamins B-12 and folic acid (for example). People with anemia (and there...

  6. Hi, I'm new here 6th April 2007
    ... me to take Iron (which makes me sick) and b-12 and folic acid. 7 years ago I was diagnosed with Thalassemia...

  7. Any comments on this product 4th November 2006
    ... natural vit E and a B-COMPLEX vitamin w/800mcg of FOlic acid. Note: Unless your high blood pressure is...

  8. Low blood pressure 87/55? 4th October 2006
    ... Selenium, Saw Palmetto, Flax Seed Oil, Fish Oil, and Folic Acid supplement. The Nitric Oxide stimulator has...

  9. Anemia and low blood pressure, sister's daughter 10th August 2006
    ... Cyanocobalamin 250 mcg 5- Iron Pepotonate 141.5 mg + Folic Acid 300 mg + Betain HCI 15 mg I want know if those...

  10. My Blood Pressure Readings!!!! 1st June 2006
    ... staying off any drugs for now, and have been taking Folic acid and Flaxseed Oil tablets. I read somewhere those...
    ... staying off any drugs for now, and have been taking Folic acid and Flaxseed Oil tablets. I read somewhere those ... drugs and I really wish you all the best with your Folic acid and Flaxseed Oil tablets. I have pretty much...

  11. What's the best alternative to Atenolol 10th May 2006
    ... have any problems, thank goodness. I am just taking folic acid and flaxseed capsules for now. Someone told...

  12. Atenolol should be banned! 2nd May 2006
    ... currently taking anything for the blood pressure, except folic acid and flaxseed tablets, which is supposed to help...

  13. 137/112 21st February 2006
    ... taking Arthrotec (NSAID), Methotrexate, Prednisone, Folic Acid, Tiazac XC, and Coversyl. Most esp. the ones...

  14. Supplements for blood pressure and cholesterol 22nd December 2005
    ... Ground Cinnamon, Garlic 1000mg, Vitamin C 1000mg, Folic acid 400mcg, Magnesium 250mg, Fish oil 1000mg and...
    ... Ground Cinnamon, Garlic 1000mg, Vitamin C 1000mg, Folic acid 400mcg, Magnesium 250mg, Fish oil 1000mg and...
    ... adding 3 addition suplements to my diet: vitamin c, folic acid and fish oil. My bp went up but know is going...

  15. Fish Oil? 26th July 2005
    ... holesterol question, To my Lipitor I've added high doses of Folic Acid, Cod-Liver oil, lecithin, Canola oil, low-dose...

  16. Stopped Diovan--Hurrah--Frank619 is back!! 16th June 2005
    ... eclampsia - particularly when too much iron and not enough folic acid was taken during pregnancy, insomnia, anxieties...

  17. Does an "Insulin Resistance" diet improve blood pressure? 13th January 2005
    ... Calcium Pantothenate30mg Folic Acid400mcg Iron18mg ...
    ... Calcium Pantothenate30mg Folic Acid400mcg Iron18mg ...

  18. This week's Time mag has article on hypertension 2nd December 2004
    ... the truth, I declare :) I take vitamin b12, 6 and folic acid, which supposedly lowers homocysteine, one of...

  19. high bp.. how do you lower it w/o meds 21st April 2004
    ... Good point. And make sure that it has plenty of folic acid in it, too. If you are having problems with ... you might acquire other problems as time goes on. Folic acid is necessary for homocysteine metabolism, which ... have elevated homocysteine and nowhere near enough folic acid in their diet. Folic acid is even more important ... avoidance of neural tube defects in infants. As for folic acid in a pill form vs dietary folic acid...pill form ... one of folate's metabolites, tetrahydrofolate into folic acid, which renders dietary folate useless to them ... like leafy greens to get enough of it. Pill form folic acid or in combination in your daily multivitamin...
    ... Folic acid is necessary for homocysteine metabolism, which ... have elevated homocysteine and nowhere near enough folic acid in their diet. How much folic acid should...
    ... imagine that it would be easy to overdose on it. Folic acid is a water soluble vitamin, and needs to be replaced ... much like Vitamin C does in that respect. You lose folic acid constantly, especially if you take in a lot of...

High Cholesterol board
  1. Need Advice on Starting Niacin Therapy? 9th March 2008
    ... way. And if it is high normally, you can get your folic acid/B12 levels checked. Low amounts of either of...

  2. High total cholesterol and very high LDL 28th February 2008
    ... cholesterol level in the body. Of all the B Vitamins, folic acid or Vitamin B9, is the most potent vitamin when...
    ... QUOTE=ron shelf;3465046] Of all the B Vitamins, folic acid or Vitamin B9, is the most potent vitamin when ... it comes to resolving high cholesterol. Folic acid relates to homocysteine, not cholesterol. And ... there are studies that show high dose folic acid can reduce homocysteine levels, yet do not reduce ... the risk even. If anyone is considering high dose folic acid, I'd recommend getting their levels tested first...

  3. A few questions for the smart peeps here.. 2nd February 2008
    ... that can help me do this as my levels are high. Folic acid, B-12, B-6 and Betaine can help homocysteine...
    ... associated with homocysteine are B6, B12 and mainly FOLIC ACID. If you take a B-Complex vitamin daily this should...
    ... associated with homocysteine are B6, B12 and mainly FOLIC ACID. If you take a B-Complex vitamin daily this should ... Homocysteine a Vitamin B50 complex would be great. Mainly folic acid, B6, and B12 lower Homocysteine. Do not take ... high doses of folic acid as it is a known fact that high dosages of folic ... why many Doctors no longer prescribe high doeses of folic acid with high homocysteine levels. If you can tolerate...

  4. Niacin and Homocysteine levels 25th October 2007
    ... advised me that by giving patients high dosages of Folic Acid to help lower Homocysteine, Doctors found out ... is why most Doctors don’t prescribe high dosages of folic acid any more....

  5. Elevated hs-CRP- How Bad Is It? 12th October 2007
    ... Crestor - it helps fight inflammation. I'd also try Folic Acid and a B-Complex to help drop your CRP level....
    ... your advice. I already take multi's, B-complex, and folic and aspirin - which is why my doc feels the increasing...

  6. super high cholesterol (308) and naturopathy 2nd August 2007
    ... Vitamin B6 (as pyridoxine HCl) 25 mg Folate (as folic acid and L-5-methyl tetrahydrofolate††) 400 mcg...

  7. Question about Fish Oil Vitamin 22nd July 2007
    ... still very controversial. For a while they thought the Folic acid, Vit B and I forget the other vitamin were beneficial...

  8. Extended Risk Markers 28th May 2007
    ... going to write me a prescription for a higher dose of folic acid, but when I told him I had been already taking ... 000 mcg vitamin B-12, 200 mg vitamin B-6, and 2-3 mg folic acid, along with a B-complex. I'm thinking of increasing ... the folic acid to somewhere up in the 8-10mg range, and maybe ... I remember reading where Atkins suggested doses of folic acid as high as 10mg. He said that in studies in ... which only 5mg of folic acid were used, homocysteine levels failed to come...
    ... homocysteine is concerned, I think I'll try upping the folic acid big time, to around 8-10 mg. I think it's criminal ... that they're not allowed to sell folic acid in amounts greater than a mere 800 mcg. As...
    ... of TMG (Betaine) and Zinc in addition to B6, B12 & Folic Acid. You're most likely taking Zinc but could possible...

  9. homocysteine levels 3rd May 2007
    ... taking additonal supplements of the combination of Folic Acid, B6 and B12? If so, has it worked?...

  10. EBT Heart Scan test? 29th March 2007
    ... Homocysteine Formula which is high levels of B12, B6 and Folic Acid and hopefully will have improved number when...

  11. CK, CRP, Lp(a) tests 20th February 2007
    ... sometimes just a matter of taking large amounts of cheap folic acid. CK results are strictly for judging the effects...

  12. I have a panel question too 20th February 2007
    ... started Cerefolin (A prescription mega B-12, B-6 and Folic Acid). I take daily Copaxone injections for the MS...

  13. Question About Supplements? 8th February 2007
    ... what I take daily: Aspirin 81mg. COQ10 150mg Folic Acid 800mg B6 100mg B12 250 mg Fish Oil 2000 mg...

  14. Fish oil supplements..... 17th January 2007
    ... mgs., sheesh. Hubby's cardio man had tried him on Folic Acid a few years back, and he broke out in small itchy...

  15. WOW My Mom's Cholestrol 12th January 2007
    ... taking a Homocysteine Formula which has high levels of folic acid, B12, B6 & TMG. I plan to be tested again for...
    ... normal range by some prominent sources. What is the Folic Acid content of the vitamin complex you are taking ... ? Something like 1 mg. of folic acid should give you an appreciable lowering. The ... times normal. From JAMA last month: Conclusions: Folic acid supplementation has not been shown to reduce...
    ... Consuming adequate amounts of vitamins B6 and B12 and folic acid though diet and vitamin supplements has favourable...
    ... 5 to 15. The Homocysteine formular I'm using has Folic Acid 800 mcg, Vit B6 25mg, Vita B12 1,000 mcg, TMG...

  16. need advice for hubby 29th December 2006
    ... After talking to his cardio man and trying Niaspan, Folic Acid etc., it just went on and on, so finally he got...

  17. experience with crestor? 29th December 2006
    ... 1000mg vitamin-c, 500mg lysine, 400IU Vit E, 800mg Folic Acid, and CoQ10 daily. Some people just can't tolerate...
    ... 1000mg vitamin-c, 500mg lysine, 400IU Vit E, 800mg Folic Acid, and CoQ10 daily. Some people just can't tolerate...

  18. I need help! 15th December 2006
    ... Again!!!! After Good Advice I Now Take Coq10 B6 B12 Folic Acid And Cod Liver Oil, Also Lost All Energy, So When...
    ... Again!!!! After Good Advice I Now Take Coq10 B6 B12 Folic Acid And Cod Liver Oil, Also Lost All Energy, So When...

  19. New Study on Folic Acid 12th December 2006
    ... saw my Dr. today and he told me about a new study on Folic Acid that says it doesn't help people with a history...
    ... ton of it!) Comparing people who had taken folic acid supplements for at least six months with those...
    ... conducted that strongly indicate that large doses of folic acid, B6, B12 & TMG reduce Homocysteine levels. I...
    ... a recent report (11/24/2006) states: "if you take folic acid supplements you can lower your chances of developing ... otherwise. I did not find any articles that indicated folic acid does not help. I'm suspicious. If there's such...
    ... There are many more studies and anecdotal reports pro folic acid over many years than discounting it's use. It...

  20. Let me try this again - Lipitor or Zetia 11th December 2006
    ... Lipitor, but he broke out in hives like he did with Folic Acid. As U know, he finally just quit everything,...

  21. How Do I Go Off My Lipitor And Zetia Safely? 10th December 2006
    ... Which I Do And Low Dose Aspirin, And Fish Oil And Folic Acid....
    ... THESE PILLS, I HAVE ALREADY STARTED WITH THE COQ10 AND FOLIC ACID AND B12 AND B6 AND FOLIC ACID AND TONIGHT AM...

  22. New Blood Test Results 27th November 2006
    ... except for the 600 calories :D:D> You take PLENTY of folic acid don't you? And probably a big B-50 complex as...
    ... Yes, I take a B-50 complex which already has 400mcg folic acid in it. In addition, I also take an extra 1600mcg ... folic acid each day. If I had any form of anemia, wouldn...

  23. Folic Acid 25th November 2006
    ... previously thought. So I rolled back my religiously high folic acid intake to about 800 micrograms a day....
    ... previously thought. So I rolled back my religiously high folic acid intake to about 800 micrograms a day. Lenin...
    ... Hubble...Hubby's cardio man tried him on Folic Acid a few years ago, he is a true believer in it...
    ... 16% in this rare subgroup by taking large doses of folic acid. I don't think this can be used to justify ... large-scale use of prophylacic folic acid. Of course, anyone who TESTS for high serum homocystei ... TODAY: November 27, 2006 Homocysteine, Folic Acid and Cardiovascular Disease AHA Recommendation ... ardiovascular disease. We don't recommend widespread use of folic acid and B vitamin supplements to reduce the risk ... grains, and fat-free or low-fat dairy products. For folic acid, the recommended daily value is 400 micrograms ... January 1998, wheat flour has been fortified with folic acid to add an estimated 100 micrograms per day to...

  24. VAP test? 14th September 2006
    ... "hideously high" amounts (like 1200 mcg. :D:D) of folic acid were no longer necessary...poor guy gets so few...
    ... Keep taking that folic acid, Lenin. Another study in Norway? Sweden? or ... hundred men and was not done by the manufacturers of folic acid, if I remember correctly....

  25. Anyone know of some Natural Remedies? 7th September 2006
    ... aspirin 100-150 mg of CoQ10 B vitamin complex with folic acid Fish oil no limit L- Carnitine- 400 mg found...

  26. Why does my body hate me? 6th September 2006
    ... the way) 400 mg L Carnitine a vit B complex with Folic acid Omega 3 Fish oil- around 400 mg average cinnamon...

  27. HELP PLEASE, my mom has high cholesterol and trigliseritis 2nd September 2006
    ... is your choice- I take 400 Vitamin B complex with folic acid vitamin E Good luck...

  28. unbiased information 28th August 2006
    ... anti oxidants Q10, fish oil ,vitamins B6 B12 and folic acid could help protect from inflammation. Also to...

  29. Any feedback appreciated on cholesterol #s 6th June 2006
    ... In addition to exercise: high levels of folic acid fish oil (omega 3 FAs) decrease carbohydrate...

  30. how are my results 28th April 2006
    ... of lowering that terrible number. someone also said folic acid and high doses of vitamin c and l-lysine would...
    ... of lowering that terrible number. someone also said folic acid and high doses of vitamin c and l-lysine would ... cholesterol reading. I think i have heard about the folic acid...but after talking to a lipid specialist..he...

  31. How many of you are like me? 25th March 2006
    ... vitamin-c: 400IU/day, 1000+mg/day respectively) c) folic acid (800mg/day) HubbleRules :)...

  32. Niacin Danger Question-- Is this a good supplement work up?? 19th March 2006
    ... butter Baby aspirin once in a while (do I need some Folic acid to counteract with this) Apple cider vinegar...

  33. another study 12th March 2006
    ... seem to say that IF you already have heart disease, folic acid and B-vitamins in ultra-therapeutic doses probably...

  34. Just diagnosed hi/chol 8th March 2006
    ... fight inflammation by taking low-dose aspirin, and Folic Acid (400-800mg/day). I think if you drop the trigs...
    ... fight inflammation by taking low-dose aspirin, and Folic Acid (400-800mg/day). Hubbles, I agree. This...
    ... replies. I am going to start taking Vitamin C and folic acid. I have never heard of the Glycemic Index...

  35. Lipitor Questions 7th March 2006
    ... to at least 200mg) and 1000mg of Vit C. I also take Folic Acid 400mg. Something I haven't seen others report...
    ... to at least 200mg) and 1000mg of Vit C. I also take Folic Acid 400mg. Something I haven't seen others report...

  36. More Exercise or Just Take It Easy? 25th February 2006
    ... am already taking : CoQ10 100mg Omega 3 Fish Oil Folic Acid 400 mg Asprin 81 mg Vit. C-500 mg Mutil. Solgar...

  37. My First Week Off Statins-Big Improvement 29th January 2006
    ... any statin right now, I am taking 100mg COQ10, 400mg folic acid, 500mg vitamin C, Omega-3 fish oil, a multi-vitamin...
    ... any statin right now, I am taking 100mg COQ10, 400mg folic acid, 500mg vitamin C, Omega-3 fish oil, a multi-vitamin...

  38. How can I reduce a specific type of cholesterol? 16th January 2006
    ... NADA. Same for fish oils, lecithin, exercise, CoQ10, folic acid, weight loss, high protein diet. It seems...

  39. A poll among the member's please 14th January 2006
    ... DHA) 750mg Inositol Hexanicotinate (Niacin) /day Folic Acid (800mg/day) Aspirin (81mg/day) Eat oatmeal...
    ... A with ginkgo (his father has Alzheimers) 800mcg folic acid 500mg L-Lysine 500mg L-proline 200mg CoQ...
    ... get a gram of DHA + EPA Co-Q10 (50 mg.) 1.2 mg. Folic Acid Niacin 500 mg. extended release For the heart...
    ... 1000mg Niacin 60mg Coenzyme Q-10 (Q-Gel) 1.6-2.4mg Folic Acid 100mg B-6 1000mcg B-12 (as methylcobalamin...

  40. For Hubble, or anyone with Ester E experience 7th January 2006
    ... still take Vitamin-C (3 grams) each day, and 800 mg Folic Acid and an aspirin daily. I will do my best to...

  41. So Now Stains Don't Prevent Cancer? 6th January 2006
    ... Tocotrienols, Ester-E, CoQ10, Policosanol, Niacin, Folic Acid and aspirin as part of my daily regimen, plus...

  42. Crestor.... 18th December 2005
    ... E, selenium, marine beta-carotene, garlic, niacin, folic acid, vitamin B6, coenzyme Q10, lysine, and vitamin...

  43. Vytorin and EXTREME fatigue 7th December 2005
    ... there - your problem may be genetic... Take 800mg Folic Acid daily to reduce Homocysteine (at least as important ... daily: 3 grams Vitamin-C 1 gram L-Lysine 800mg Folic Acid 3 grams Omega-3 Fish Oil HubbleRules :...

  44. Sardines Cholesterol 6th December 2005
    ... His cardio guy is great, and has tried him on Folic acid, but he broke out in a nasty itchy rash from...

  45. Study: Vitamin C Lowers CRP By 24% 3rd December 2005
    ... effects of oral Supplementation of vitamin C, E and folic acid in young healthy males. [img]http://www.ncbi...

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