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Judith Richards wrote:
>
> At 03:22  24/04/97 -0400, Margie Nestler wrote:
> >HI ALL- In today's Pittsburgh Post Gazette Washington- High doses of
> Vitamin E may slow the deterioration of some patients suffering with
> Alzheimer's disease,..It also found selegiline, a commonly prescribed
> medicine for Parkinson's disease under the brand name Eldepryl, was
> virtually as effetive as the vitamin.<
>
> Hi Margie,
> I caught the tail end of a report re the above on TV last night. Did they
> say that the two (vitamin E and seligilene) should not be taken together?
>
> Judith
To all, 800 units is the max. safe dose of Vitamin E and it is safe
and even recommended ( by my sisters neurologist) to be taken with
seligilene (Eldepryl).
Gail