Hi alcha508 - Thanks for your response. I take "Swamson Ultra" High Potency Benfotiamine. At "www.swansonvitamins.com" they also do carry "Drs. Best" & not sure what you're paying, but their's is $13.80 for 120 (150 mg) capsules. I tried to find any info. regarding the "source", but didn't have any luck with that. I'll keep in mind what you said about the "Japanese" source being superior to the "Chinese". Whatever the case may be, Swanson has it in stock. Thanks! :>)
I'm just curious about the results anyone might be having taking N-Acetyl-Glucosamine &/or Benfotiamine? If you did find any benefit taking either one or both, what dosage & how long until you... more
hi maggie i'm on my 2nd bottle of Doctor's Best benfo. take 4 caps (600 mg) a day. 1 in morning, 1 before my afternoon nap, and 2 before bed w/ my ldn. i am sleeping better and the spasticity seems... more
Well, I am very glad that someone is seeing some benefits from this stuff. I really have to get off my butt and try the DMSO/magnesium oil treatment and see what that is going to do...
Maggie - I get Dr.Best frm iherb.com 360 caps. 150mg - ship to Canada total $45.98 Its the best price ive found so far w/shipping. I just placed my 2nd order and it takes roughly 2 weeks to get to... more
I have been taking 4 benfotiamine w/1 calcium/magn. in the a.m. and finding that the swelling of my ankles has been reduced significantly. Pain has not been affected but maybe i will add 2 more to my ... more
I did not find anything with the NAG, but I am still having really good results with the Benfotiamine at a dose of 1050 mg per day... seven capsules of 150 mg. It's not a miracle, but it definitely... more
I've been taking 2 150mg capsules every morning. I did try taking 3 of them. I can't say that I noticed anything. Do you think I should up the dose? Perhaps I am not taking enough?... more
i would try increasing for a few days. i started w/ all 4 in the a.m. and didn't notice much except heartburn. when i changed to 1 a.m., 1 later around 4 or 5 pm, then 2 before bed, i started to... more
That's a great idea. I did try to take 4 this morning and didn't notice anything...not sure I should have so quickly but I think I will try spacing them out during the day this way...thanks much. Do... more
hi joyce taking 4 at once didn't work. i usually take them with several oz. of water and have a couple almonds. taking them on a completely empty stomach gives me heartburn. give it a week at least.... more