HealthCareMagic is now Ask A Doctor - 24x7 | https://www.askadoctor24x7.com

question-icon

Can Alpha-lipoic Acid Supplements Help Treat Multiple Sclerosis?

default
Posted on Tue, 12 Sep 2017
Question: Does Alpha lipoid Acid help to treat Multiple Sclerosis?
doctor
Answered by Dr. Neeraj Kumar (31 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
No benefit

Detailed Answer:
Hello,
I have gone through your question and understand your concern.
No, approval or evidence exist for alpha lipoic acid benefit in multiple sclerosis.
The use may be not beneficial.
Hope you found the answer helpful.
Do get back to me for further information.
Regards
Dr N Kumar
Neurologist
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Nagamani Ng
doctor
Answered by
Dr.
Dr. Neeraj Kumar

Neurologist

Practicing since :2006

Answered : 2259 Questions

premium_optimized

The User accepted the expert's answer

Share on

Get personalised answers from verified doctor in minutes across 80+ specialties

159 Doctors Online

By proceeding, I accept the Terms and Conditions

HCM Blog Instant Access to Doctors
HCM Blog Questions Answered
HCM Blog Satisfaction
Can Alpha-lipoic Acid Supplements Help Treat Multiple Sclerosis?

Brief Answer: No benefit Detailed Answer: Hello, I have gone through your question and understand your concern. No, approval or evidence exist for alpha lipoic acid benefit in multiple sclerosis. The use may be not beneficial. Hope you found the answer helpful. Do get back to me for further information. Regards Dr N Kumar Neurologist