I Overdosed on Niacin Yesterday
I've been in the habit of taking niacin supplements off and on over the years. Well, yesterday I downed a 500 mg tablet. I've had niacin flushes before, but this one was the mother of all flushes. Tur...
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Trackrig wrote:
Could you explain why you take Niacin and why you took the one time large dosage?
Bill
I take niacin for its reported benefits, too numerous to mention now. I've been taking various supplements over the years, with no apparent problems. It was just a dumb thing I did this time.There's no excuse. I should have started with a much smaller dose. I did know better, but for some reason went ahead anyway. I'm beginning to believe that my compulsiveness may be the result of a stroke I suffered almost 3 years ago. I've noticed my being compulsive in other areas of life, also.
