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Multiple Sclerosis board
  1. Do I have MS? 12th April 2005
    ... the fact I was diagnosed as being B12 deficient (and folic acid) last year. I've seen a neuroligist and a specialist...

  2. I'm scared. Please help. 31st July 2004
    ... faded away with no treatment, except for lipitor, folic acid and a baby asprin a day. Initially, my neuro...

Muscular Dystrophy board
  1. Trying to get success stories for MD on one post 13th August 2006
    ... gravis had improvement in a week or two. Started Folic acid, B6, Manganese, Potasium, and CoQ10 now he...

Myositis board
  1. Dermatomyositis I have been there... 14th July 2008
    ... mid September. CALCIUM CALCIUM! take it...and your folic acid. (I didn't listen and ignored the DR) Anyways...

  2. prednisone - when do side effects go away 13th January 2008
    ... Methotrexate, 8mgs on Wed..that is when I don't take the folic acid, but all other days.. They really don't know...

  3. Newly Diagnosed with Polymyositis 19th June 2006
    ... hoping that trend continues. :) My doctor prescribed Folic Acid to take with it but nothing else. My levels are...

  4. Osteomyolitis, cronic in spine 26th September 2003
    ... mg. of dicloxacillin twice a day with a 40 mg. of folic acid (anemia),followed by a top of the line vitamin...

Neuromuscular Diseases board
  1. No diagnosis to date... 5th July 2005
    ... postings I see that it could be a deficiency of B12, folic acid, magnesium...or something autoimmune. The...

  2. Many symptoms no dx 25th February 2004
    ... be surprised.... I've been told that my B-12 and Folic Acid was low therefore I've been given Folgard to...
    ... I've been told that my B-12 and Folic Acid was low therefore I've been given Folgard to...

Neuropathy board
  1. Several Questions.... 29th May 2008
    ... and off for 20 years or more. At that time my Folic Acid was very low and my B12 was borderline. I have...

  2. New Cause of Neuropathy 13th February 2008
    ... tune of $15 a pop, which is tax deductible. Ditto folic acid. I have an appt. with my GP next week and...

  3. diabetes - undiagnosed, or anything else? 23rd January 2007
    ... except for my low gammmagloublin. The Vit. B12 and folic acid were fine. So there is no apparent reason for...

  4. 6 foot 3 I need advice 22nd August 2006
    ... some of it helps,I do physical therapy. I do take folic acid,alpha liphoric acid,multi-vitamin,folic acid...

  5. need help/info for my dad (metanx) 29th June 2006
    ... Hi all! My dad has been taking Metanx ( folic acid, B12, and B6 combo) for his peripherial neuropathy...
    ... The only one i can think of is TriVita. ( folic acid,b-6,methylcobalamin) sublingually.(under tongue...
    ... Hi all! My dad has been taking Metanx ( folic acid, B12, and B6 combo) for his peripherial neuropathy...
    ... suggus;2444317]Hi all! My dad has been taking Metanx ( folic acid, B12, and B6 combo) for his peripherial neuropathy...
    ... what was in it and created my own! Here it is: The Folic Acid, 400 mcg tabs, I take 7, to equal the amount...

  6. benfotiamine 5th January 2006
    ... in the other one's. Also with B12 you need to take folic acid as these two vitamins mask each other. I take...
    ... in the other one's. Also with B12 you need to take folic acid as these two vitamins mask each other. I take ... the benfotiamine , B12 (the more absorbable type) , folic acid and a couple of other "B"s . Not cheap but...
    ... in the other one's. Also with B12 you need to take folic acid as these two vitamins mask each other. I take...

  7. Is Nerve Damage Permanent? - please help 7th December 2005
    ... occasionally)? Should I take vitamin supplements like folic acid or thiamine? Is there any thing else I can do...

  8. Memory Improvement: What works. 20th June 2005
    ... I got the results looks like the b-12 vitamin and folic acid levels are normal, although they dont tell me...

  9. peripheral neuropathy questions 18th May 2005
    ... transfers to pain in my legs. Doc has prescribed OTC b-12, folic acid, E, B-complex for the homostytines...haven't...

  10. homocysteine 11th April 2005
    ... back was homocysteine!Was given a prescription combo folic acid,b12 and b6!Now I wonder if I was given this 10...
    ... anemia is most frequently caused by vitamin B12 & folic acid defiecency - and this can cau neuropathy if left...

  11. Vitamin B12/Nerve problems 17th February 2005
    ... suggests that I am lacking some vitamins especially B12/ Folic acid. According to www, if we supplement B12 and ... Folic acid, these nerve problems may be gone in about 12 ... orally 1500 micrograms of B12 + 800 micrograms of folic acid per day. What information I need from you? ...
    ... better!!! I also take Foltx which is B-12, B-6 and folic acid. It's a perscription. litersk...

  12. Peripheral nerve damage reversable???? 19th December 2004
    ... take 900 mg a day) also vitamins-- B complex, E and folic acid. Watch your intake of sugar (including alcohol...

  13. CBC results - can someone translate? 11th October 2004
    ... Homocysteine was H 10.6 (4-10) I have been taking folic acid supplement for 2 years now, at the recommendation...

  14. neuropathy or something else? 21st May 2004
    ... a number of other dietary supplements (magnesium, folic acid, Q-10, etc.), but have never had my serum levels...
    ... 20 mg of B-6 (as Pyridoxine HCL), and 800 mcg of folic acid. Is this equivalent to your recommended regimen...

  15. can someone tell me 4th January 2004
    ... could some one answer my questions regarding b12 and folic acid......my b12 was down and my folic acid was normal ... ...now b12 normal folic low......what would cause this......and is it pernicious...
    ... could some one answer my questions regarding b12 and folic acid......my b12 was down and my folic acid was normal ... ...now b12 normal folic low......what would cause this......and is it pernicious ... together and if there is too much of B-12 but not enough Folic Acid to work with it then the B-12 will use up the ... reserves of folic acid and cause a shortage of Folic Acid. I suggest asking your Dr exactly how much ... B-12, Folic Acid and other B's to take to properly combat the ... the near bottom and find pernicious anemia and also folic Acid.. I read the Folic Acid and it says do NOT take ... taking B-12 for Peripherial Neuropathy, sure hope my folic acid is enough!!...

  16. B-12 deficiency 29th March 2001
    ... with that!!! I also take Foltx which is B-12, B-6 and folic acid. It's a perscription. litersk...

Nutritional Disorders board
  1. B12 deficiency? 17th March 2008
    ... low end of the "normal range." I also noticed by folic acid levels were off the charts high--odd, since I ... supplement or eat a lot of foods that are rich in folic acid (either naturally or fortified). I've since ... read that high folic acid can mask a b12 deficiency. Does anyone know ... actually be low but not showing up low because the folic acid is somehow making the results inaccurate?...
    ... mother who got colon cancer and they said that too much folic acid might be the cause. **This was one news story ... normal range, not alarming to any doctors. But my folic acid, I found the test result my doc mailed me--the ... since I was taking a ton of B12 supplements but no folic acid, and I was on the pill, which supposedly causes ... a decrease in both B12 and folic acid. I also have low red blood cells (actually flagged ... heard this or had thoughts on it. I read that if folic acid is so high but can't be used by the cells it...
    ... anything that says there is a "too high" limit for folic acid. I've just noticed that mine is very, very high...

  2. B12 Deficiency and neurological damage 5th May 2007
    ... with the doctor. First, I've been noticing that folic acid (folate) is the new wonder-vitamin that is being...

  3. I just wanna feel good again :( 23rd March 2006
    ... sent to a neuro doc that informed me it was possibly folic acid defiency. I was put on folic acid and never felt ... neuro doc put me on depakote for the headaches and Folic acid yesterday. I go for MRI soon and back to him...

  4. B12 Deficiency Help 17th March 2006
    ... mother had a B12 deficiency. You need B6, B12, and folic acid to conteract the B12 deficiency. Betaine also ... you homocycteine level. A B12 deficiency keeps the folic acid from going into the cells. It accumulates in ... the blood and you have high serum folic acid (also known as folate). The lack of folic acid...
    ... calcium binds to B12 and hinders its absorption, and folic acid helps absorption.... :) I'll figure it out...
    ... life. I also have to take iron tablets a lot and folic acid and again they will always need to be monitered...

  5. Losec, anyone? This is about testing for gluten.... 21st June 2005
    ... palmitate, thiamine mononitrate, chromium, chloride, folic acid, sodium selenate, sodium molybdate, boitin, cyanocobal...

  6. Can vitamin B12 deficiency cause Burning Mouth? 6th December 2004
    ... especially when you take a single B in isolation. Folic acid (a B) is very important along with B12, and I ... issues too. Some people rinse with a solution of folic acid (in fact, my source of B12 is called "Folirinse...
    ... Also another thing i wanted to add, is that folate ( folic acid) supplementation can actually hide B12 deficiency ... absorption) So please be careful in supplementing with folic acid if your symptoms disappear does not mean that...

OCD (Obsessive Compulsive Disorder) board
  1. Natural Remedies - Anyone Tried?? 16th July 2007
    ... to post that i seem to be having some results with folic acid. there's a known connection between folate, B12...

  2. Trichotillomania..28 years + 1st June 2005
    ... days I have been taking B vitamins. I take 1mg of folic acid every day (it is a B vitamin) - you can also...

Osteoporosis board
  1. Hope shattered!!! DEXA WORSE 23rd January 2008
    ... vitamin D3, fish oil, K2, osteoboron, zinc picolinate, folic acid, B-12, and more. I have not tried strontium yet...

  2. Vit K or K2 Dilemma 13th September 2006
    ... Vitamin D3 & C, Calcium from MCHA, Magnesium, Boron, Folic Acid etc .... all important components towards total...

  3. Calcium Holiday 21st January 2006
    ... protein, fiber, vitamin A, vitamin C, calcium, iron and folic acid. For best nutritional value, eat Spinach raw...

  4. Thanks for increasing my bone density 12th December 2005
    ... Vitamin B-6 (as pyridoxine HCL) 50 mg - Folate (as folic acid) 400 mcg - Vitamin B-12 (as cyanocobalamin)...

  5. Osteoporosis and Colitis? 29th January 2005
    ... are high. As are, interestingly enough, my B12 and Folic Acid levels. Don't get that. Last research shows ... B12 and Folic Acid are in the homosysteine formula my new holistic...

  6. FOSAMAX sideeffect... 9th November 2004
    ... they could only figure out a way to add magnesium, folic acid, B6 and B12 and zinc (and have it still taste...

Pain Management board
  1. New medication...need information and advice 2nd July 2008
    ... Sprinkles--125mg @ 8:00, 125mg @2:00 pm, 500mg @ bedtime, Folic Acid--1mg daily, Nadolol--20mg daily, Percocet--9...

  2. My Rx From Doc Re: Pain Meds And Tiredness, Ect... 5th May 2008
    ... shots (without the SHOTS). They have b12, b6, and folic acid. I do know that folic acid is beneficial for...

  3. Doctor On Vacation/partner Won't Refill Rx 14th August 2007
    ... this to happen. I also have prescription stregnth folic acid. Does anyone know if this would help with energy...

  4. Stopping meds for couple days to get constipation under control 9th April 2007
    ... don't forget ole fashion folic acid ( vitamens) it can help, also diet as far as...

  5. Methylcobalamin (B12) Injections 20th February 2006
    ... for more then 25 years.My doctor tested my B12 and folic acid 25 years ago and found them to be low.Most people ... through the stomach so they get shots.Low B12 and folic acid has shown to cause back deformities in unborn...

  6. Shoreline, how does OxyContin work (mechanics)? 20th October 2004
    ... ways, changing that last dose, Requip or miripex , folic acid or Klonopin will manage restless leg syndrome...

  7. Best pain med for fibro 7th October 2004
    ... Glucosimine & Chondroitin with MSM, and magnesium, also folic acid. Also, an anti-inflammatory such as aleve may...

  8. body jerking 11th March 2004
    ... anti parkinsons meds like Miripex and Requip, or try Folic acid and when all else fails Klonopin "clonazepam ... tolerate the nausea of the anti parkinsons meds and folic acid didn't help so my doc finally went with Klonopin ... effect that needs to be treated. You might want to try Folic acid if you don't have an apt with your doc for a ... If I rememebr corectly, I was taking 1-2 grams of folic acid,That's 1000-2000mgs. I needed a script to get ... that strength but you may be able to find Folic at a health food store. Do a little research to find ... the safe dosage ranges before trying Folic acid on your own. Good luck, Shore...

  9. twitching and/or jumpy muscles 4th December 2003
    ... new parkinsons meds, Miripex and Requip, then tried Folic acid and after all had failed to help, my doc conceeded...

Panic Disorders board
  1. Continued Dizziness 13th June 2005
    ... take Sam-e (like an ssri) with vitamin b6 b12 and folic ...no change..its only been 4 days though... i...

  2. StressTabs? 30th January 2005
    ... 10 mg Niacin (Vitamin B3) 100 mg Vitamin B6 5 mg Folic Acid 400 mcg Vitamin B12 12 mcg Biotin 45 mcg Pantotheni...

  3. suggestions 11th August 2004
    ... B-complex vitamins (including additional doses of Folic acid) and Fish Oil. All of these are vital for the...
    ... B-complex vitamins (including additional doses of Folic acid) and Fish Oil. All of these are vital for the...

  4. Pyroluria 14th June 2004
    ... converts tryptophan into serotonin using niacin. Also folic acid and b12 are the other vitamins that can help...

PCOS - Polycystic Ovary Syndrome board
  1. Provera and AF - help? 11th September 2006
    ... pads every half an hour coz they where FULL! I took folic acid to keep my iron levels stable, so I didn't end...

  2. Just diagnosed 25th August 2006
    ... started me on clomid 50mg, glucophase, metformin, and folic acid... after getting bumped up on my clomid from...

  3. I need some support - has anyone overcome PCOS or managed to conceive? 29th March 2006
    ... you... i just took clomid and metformin along with folic acid of course... take care....

  4. pcos 13th February 2006
    ... ovualating. He then put me on Glucophage xr 1500mg, folic acid and prima care prenatals. i have been on them...

  5. plz help I have just been told i have pcos and am confused 24th August 2005
    ... to start taking 3 months before you get pregnate is FOLIC ACID 1mg per day. Plus i get an extra boost of FOLIC...

Pregnancy board
  1. worried 15th July 2008
    ... smokeing and drinking and haveing caffine and not takeing folic acid.i am really worried. i just want to know if i...

  2. Best Vitamin? 7th July 2008
    ... flintstones") At the very least, do a search for " folic acid" on the web and make sure to eat lots of foods ... with high folic acid (fortified breakfast cereals, breads, cantaloupe...

  3. February Moms !!! 16th June 2008
    ... everyone is taking a prenatal vitamin, too! Lots of folic acid, ladies!!! And don't forget about the no lunch...

  4. Yikes! 12th June 2008
    ... chances of birth defects are less than 1% if I am on folic acid with it. However I am still so scared. It seems...

  5. what to exspect? 3rd June 2008
    ... doctors appointmet in the morning, she is giving me folic acid. Which is helpful as its free for me as I dont...

  6. Prenatal vitamins 30th May 2008
    ... lots of fruits and veges. make sure you get enough folic acid....

  7. August 08 Mommies End of May into June thread!!! 29th May 2008
    ... So now I have to double up on the iron pills, plus folic acid, plus my pre-natals with DHA. I got quite the...

  8. Jan 2009 mommies 28th April 2008
    ... got doc appointment in the morning she is giving me folic acid and hospital app. I feel really weird. Like there...

  9. Anyone diagnosed with MTHFR? Scared... 11th April 2008
    ... was concerned...he currently has me on prenatals and folic acid, but now he wants me to take baby aspirin to...
    ... it seems to have something to do with a enzyme and folic acid that affects your clotting/thromblising [url...

  10. August 08 Mommies PART 4 24th February 2008
    ... SEVERLY anemic. I have to now take extra iron and extra folic acid on top of my pre-natals. I asked what the symptoms...

  11. A TMI thread lol... 19th February 2008
    ... related. I do suffer with IBS at times.. I am only on folic acid...do you think this could cause the loose BM...

  12. Cannot Keep Prenatals Down! 30th January 2008
    ... stay on my One A Day multivitamin with an additional folic acid pill that he prescribed for me. I was able to...

  13. Please help... first OB appt. 14th January 2008
    ... advise that you start taking them right away so that folic acid can build up in your body....

  14. 2 positive hpt's...please help!! 12th December 2007
    ... do is start taking some prenatal vitamins, high in Folic acid and just eat really healthy and make sure to...

  15. What Brand Of Prenatal Vitamins Do You Use? 11th December 2007
    ... are quite affordable. He said that they have the folic acid and calcium among other important vitamins....
    ... my RE prescribed me Cal-Nate because they have more folic acid. They only cost me $10 per month with my insurance...
    ... can take the generic stuff, but I wanted the extra folic acid....
    ... PrimaCare's that in each capsule, there is 1mg of Folic Acid, but in the Nature Made, there is only 800mcg ... . (1mg=1000mcg) Can I take additional Folic Acid supplements along with my prenatal?...

  16. Has anyone heard anything bad about taking supplements? 15th November 2007
    ... vitamins ontop of the fish oil cos your baby needs folic acid to protect him/her from birth defects etc ok...

  17. folic acid 28th September 2007
    ... and found to be + for 2 copies of the MTHFR gene. Folic acid helps my enzymes to work harder to help bring ... indicate blood clotting disorders. So in addition to the folic acid, I also had to take a baby aspirin every day...
    ... Folic Acid helps your baby's brain and eye development etc...
    ... Hi, Folic acid lowers a lot the risk of getting a baby with...

  18. materna pills 27th September 2007
    ... I take two children's chewable vitamins and a folic acid supplement and it is much easier on the tummy...

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