Re: NADH

[Phyllis Reiley <phyllis@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Have taken enada NADH for 2 years it has cleared the mental fog now 71/2
mg a day and no problem ,when late in mail back to way I was before.Clincal
study for athletic endurance and Alz ongoing.

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> > From:          BSCHIRLOFF@xxxxxxx
> > Subject:       NADH
>
>
> > About a year ago, much was written about NADH.  Is anyone still using
it?
> > What kinds of results  have you had?
> >
> >
> Hi
>  I have been for the last five months  or so trying to evaluate the
> beneficial effects of energy boosting food supplements on my PD .
> These substances are NADH .CoQ10 and lipoic acid . The trouble I have
> found is trying to devise an experiment that would show energy
> levels . Repeatability is the hallmark of a scientific experiment .
> Because my energy level varies so much with my PD it does not provide
> a level surface from which to measure the effects of the energy
> boosting  substances . When I am " on " I have more energy than when
> " off "and dyskinesia is the worst state for energy . Even within
> these states there is great variation . I used to think that L-dopa
> kept me alert but of late I find that I have great difficulty keeping
> my eyes open during the day when I am " on " with the L-dopa .
> Because of these difficulties I have not come to any definitive
> conclusion except that PD is not in my view not a mitochondrial
> dysfunction . If PD were caused by the inefficiency of the cells to
> produce energy then I feel that these energy boosting substances would
> have a much more obvious effect . Ther are many suppliers on the web
> . I have tried two different makes of NADH, two different makes of
> Lipoic acidand so far only one CoQ10 . I have found little
> quantifiable effect from any of these ( this of course could be due
> to my particular PD ) This experiment is not crucial
> to PD so it is on the back burner( in my view).
>   I am currently engaged in setting up an experment to assess the
> viral -PD connection . This will involve travelling to Mexico where
> medicinal drugs are more easily obtainable .
>   Conclusion  In my view the lack of energy is not central to PD . So
> if one can cure whatever is causing PD then energy levels would
> return to normal .The use of energy boosting substances like NADH is
> marginal in the treatment of PD .
>      peace
>           Alastair     ( wyse@xxxxxxxxxxxxx )