Comment · Tue, March 12, 2013
MDMA Supplementation
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MisterYouAreSoDumb · 205 points
Ok, I did promise that I would make another post regarding supplementation to mitigate MDMA induced neurotoxicity. I have just been putting it off. Since my last post, I have gathered more information regarding my theory about MDA metabolism being the main cause of MDMA's neurotoxic effects. I will try to not get into that in this post, and keep this mostly about supplementation. As seems to be the norm with me, this may be long winded. Obviously everything I put on this list is not necessary. I will be placing supplements into different categories, with reasonings and references. I will let you decide which ones will be a part of your regimen.
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Essential Supplements:
* Alpha Lipoic Acid- This is one that everyone should be taking. It is a powerful antioxidant that scavenges reactive oxygen and nitrogen species. It also has a nice benefit of regenerating other vitamins, like C, after redox cycling. It exists in two enantiomers, R-ALA and S-ALA. R-ALA is the biologically active isomer that we are looking for. Most supplements a…
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tomhugyous · 1 points
As in the chewy tums?
Also, I promise this is last post, sorry, but I just thought i'd see if you knew a solution: My girlfriend has often felt quite sick a few hours into a roll, stomach sickness, mild nausea and occasionally vomiting. Is there any particular reason for this and any way to stop it occurring? Thanks.
Edit: I just realised tums may well be the solution for this as well, sorry if i'm being stupid!
u/MisterYouAreSoDumb
Yes, normal chewable Tums. They will help with the stomach upset too. You can also use ginger to sooth a stomach upset. I like to have a sushi dinner with a bunch of ginger before I roll.