Zinc
Zinc has plausible mechanisms for modulating ALS progression, specifically with its roles in oxidative stress reduction and stabilization of SOD1 structure and function. Preclinical data has demonstrated potential benefits in…
Risk: A
Grade A: No exposed patients appear to have experienced harms
Light Therapy
Light therapy has not yet been convincingly shown to help people with ALS. However, at specific wavelengths and energy densities, LT appears safe and has theoretically plausible mechanisms. There is…
Vitamin E
Vitamin E (a-tocopherol) is perhaps the most studied supplement in the history of ALS and was taken by one of the most famous ALS patients. Vitamin E has mechanistic potential…
Dean Kraft, Energy Healer
In our opinion, Dean Kraft’s energy healing lacks a plausible scientific rationale. The experiments listed on his website as proof of his being able to emit some sort of energy…