High doses of E act as a blood thinner and therefore *might* cause problems. However, I pay close attention and have seen no research showing this to be so. As always moderation is advised. 400-800 iu is my choice. ----- Original Message ----- From: Denise Zale <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Monday, June 05, 2000 6:11 AM Subject: Re: PARKINSN Digest - 4 Jun 2000 (#2000-478) > In a message dated 6/4/00 11:45:32 PM, [log in to unmask] writes: > > << E 3200 i.u. (mds) > C 3000 mg (mds) > Beta carotene (n) > Stresstab (n) > Selenium 200 mg (m) > Coenzyme Q10 900 mg (m) > Gluchosamine/Chondroitan 1500/1200 mg (m) > Calcium Citrate 1260 mg (m) >> > > I take the same thing, except for the Gluchosamine which I was recently > wondering if I could (shoulder is killing me :) ) My neuro is a Movement > Disorder Specialist and the Director of the entire neuro department, so I > certainly trust her recommendations. And I've never read anything about > vitamin E causing strokes....has anyone else? > Dee