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(also known as L-Carnitine)
Levocarnitine is used to prevent and treat a lack of carnitine. It is used to prevent and treat this condition in patients with kidney disease on dialysis. It is given to people whose body cannot properly use carnitine from their diet. Lack of carnitine can lead to liver, heart, and muscle problems. Your doctor may ... continue
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Treatment Success Rate
| Top 5 Communities | ||
| Condition | Members | Success |
| Mitochondrial Diseases | 4 |
100% |
| Multiple Sclerosis (MS) | 2 |
100% |
| Primary Carnitine Defic... | 3 |
67% |
| Fatty Acid Oxidation Di... | 1 |
100% |
| Muscular Dystrophies | 1 |
100% |
Overall, 90% (20
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Carnitine Reviews
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the only thing i have come across that has done anything to help with fatigue... it makes me fuctional but doesnt make all the fatigue go away...
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Brought my high cholesterol down in 4 months flat! Brilliant stuff!
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I started this because Provigil isnt approved to take during pregnancy. So far I think I like this better. It helps eliminate the fatigue without making me stay up all night or feel like Im on speed.
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this is a great supplement because it helps you turn fat into fuel, I can't live without it.
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dr put me on this for about a year and it worked wonders now i don't need it
Working / Worked
It seems like he has more strenght than he did before but it's only been a week.
Working / Worked
Works great! Chronic fatigue completely gone!
Working / Worked
My Dr. suggested the use of this supplement as well. It only complements my meds at the moment.
Somewhat Helpful
Not really sure if it helps. My oldest also has Mitochondria's disease. That is what this is for.
No side effects
No side effects
Somewhat Helpful
The treatment seems to be helping... But it is still to soon to know.
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I take Acetyl-L-Carnitine. L-Carnitine was one of the drugs I took with the Atkins diet. Acetyl-L-Carnitine was recommend in one of the books I have b... [More] -
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I read that L-carnitine can give you energy. Has anyone tried this? What was your experience? [More] -
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Hi, I tried provigil for MS fatigue with limited benefits. Any one has experience using L Carnitine for MS fatigue ? I heard from the neuro doc th... [More] -
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Hi: I take this and the recommended type to take is the: Acetyl L-Carnitine. I take it now in two divided doses, one in the AM and one in the P... [More] -
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I've been doing some research into this because I thought that since Im in remission I might use this to help keep me there. I know there are a few pe... [More]
