Peter Attia· MD
so he comes to me several years later can barely speak at all he's tried everything let's try low dodos nrax why does he come to a pain doc cuz he's got terrible pain okay so he wasn't coming to you for the speech issue no no no he has a speech therapist it's not getting any better he's a couple few years out stroke is stabilized okay so it's this burning pain on half his body half his body i trial him on four and a half milligrams of LDN he goes away he comes back a couple months later pain has improved but not only that he's now speaking and throwing a few words together for the first time in like since stroke i'm like what the hell i bump up his dose you cannot hurt yourself on this drug you know I know you know this it's So I go to nine why not 10 well because it's easy to take two capsules yeah um he comes back a few months later he's now like talking in sentences and I'm like are I I I said "Are you sure this isn't due to your speech therapist?" And they swear up and down absolutely not he I go on up to like 13 and I go up to 13 and a half and now he's having conversations and how's his pain massively better on this and um really remarkable effect