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Thiamine: Vitamin B1. Thiamine (vitamin B1) acts as a coenzyme in the metabolism of the body.
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Thiamine
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Thiamine is one of the B vitamins, a group of water-soluble vitamins that participate in many of the chemical reactions in the body.
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Thiamine, also known as Vitamin B1, is a water-soluble vitamin. It was the first vitamin to be discovered. Thiamine is one of eight members of the vitamin B complex. The complex also includes:
vitamin B2
niacin
vitamin B6
vitamin B12
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Thiamine
A B vitamin essential for the body to process carbohydrates and fats. Alcoholics may suffer complications (including Wernike-Korsakoff syndrome) from a deficiency of this vitamin.
Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome ...
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Vitamin B1 (thiamine) prevents stillbirths, low-birth weight babies, and heart disorders. In late pregnancy and post-delivery, B1 requirements are greatly increased.
Vitamin B2 (riboflavin) prevents short limbs and cleft palate.
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Vitamin B1 (Thiamine)
RDA
Men: 1mg
Women: 0.8mg
Controls the enzymes that are involved in stimulating the chemical reactions which convert sugar (glucose) into energy.
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Vitamin B1, or thiamine, is an essential vitamin involved in helping the body make energy from carbohydrates. It also helps the heart, nervous system and muscles function properly.
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Alcohol affects thiamine (vitamin B-1) in particular. Your nerves, muscles, heart, and brain need thiamine to work normally.
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(br´br´), deficiency disease occurring when the human body has insufficient amounts of thiamine (vitamin B1).
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Nutritional studies may show deficiencies of thiamine (vitamin B-1), pyridoxine (vitamin B-6), pantothenic acid and biotin, vitamin B-12, folic acid, niacin (vitamin B-3), vitamin A, or other deficiencies.
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Nutritional deficiencies -- particularly lack of niacin, thiamine, vitamin C, or vitamin B-12
Hyperthermia (fever)
Hypothermia -- a drop in body temperature can cause sudden confusion ...
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Heavy alcohol use interferes with the metabolism of thiamine, so even in the unusual cases where alcoholics are eating a balanced diet while drinking heavily, the metabolic problem persists because most of the thiamine is not absorbed.
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Alcohol abuse can cause your body to become low in certain vitamins and minerals, especially thiamine (vitamin B1). You might need to take thiamine supplements to improve your nutrition during recovery.
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Vitamin C, vitamin B1 (thiamine), chromium, zinc,bilberry and rutin may reduce IOP.
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A deficiency disease caused by dietary insufficiency of vitamin B1 (thiamine). Symptoms include general weakness and painful rigidity.
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Dietary tryptophan is also converted to niacin in the body. Vitamin B-3 is often found in combination with other B vitamins including thiamine, riboflavin, pantothenic acid, pyridoxine, cyanocobalamin, and folic acid.
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