Treating M.E. - The Basics - The Hummingbirds' Foundation ...

So taking 300 – 600 mg of lipoic acid may be fine for many people, but for those with M.E. taking such a dose even for a few weeks could lead to a severe reduction in ability levels and symptoms (anywhere from 40% and upwards) that will last for several months, as lipoic acid is fat soluble and takes a long time to leave the system. ................
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