Posted by willow on February 27, 2001, at 22:49:08
In reply to Re: What is ... (Danf?), posted by danf on February 27, 2001, at 14:53:00
> > "the effect can be countered in many by magnesium & vit E supplements."
> >
> > Are these supplements for the effexor side effects or TD?
>
> They are for muscle twitches... both vit E & Mg have a stabilizing on excitable membranes ( different mechanisms )
>
> vit E, a couple of jelcaps /day
>
> Mg 250 mg 2x /day ( 500 mg /day total
>
> with both start at lowest dose & see how they work ? it takes about a week for full effect
>
> Mg may cause loose BMs & vit E pimples.
>
> There are no adverse interactions or problems with absorption, etc
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