# Did this supplements helped anyone?

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**Created:** [March 25, 2026, 7:21pm UTC](https://forum.livingwithpolyneuropathy.org/t/did-this-supplements-helped-anyone/5894 "2026-03-25T19:21:18Z")\
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**Post date:** [March 25, 2026, 7:21pm UTC](https://forum.livingwithpolyneuropathy.org/t/did-this-supplements-helped-anyone/5894/1 "2026-03-25T19:21:18Z")

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Hello, I have toxic axonal sensory peripheral neuropathy (linezolid) since 2013 after chemotherapy and 3 last years I used gabapentin, but I wish to quit. Doctors said I need to change to duloxitine or pregabalin. but I don’t want any heavy meds, my stomach is tired, I wish to be healthy and to gain weight, trying to help myself with sport - gym. 37 y.o.  
I live in Ukraine and I’ve fount this video, I know only alpha-lipoic acid but I didn’t try R-alpha version 😄 And B-vitamins. Another names are new. Hope it’s not just an edvertisment. Will be greatfull for your comments!🙏

1. R-Alpha Lipoic Acid (600 mg per day)
2. Benfotiamine (300-600 mg per day)
3. Pyridoxal5 - Phosphate(P5P) (80-100mg daily)
4. Vitamin B12 Methylcobalamin (avoid cyanocobalamin) 1000-3000 mcgs per day
5. Folate/Vitamin B9 (5MTHF) 400mcgs daily
6. L-Citrulline
7. Alcar

[![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/ben_polyn/original/2X/e/e0d98797c38ecc0e6da59057fe5f1fd76efdc38e.jpeg "7 Critical Nutrients for Nerve Repair- The Nerve Doctors") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gUMFDa6knfI)