Listicle T-SA01 – Nothing Has Worked (11 Reasons)
ALA Did Nothing For Your Nerve Pain – Just Like The Gabapentin And Creams? 11 Reasons Why People Are Switching To The R-Form
For everyone who’s tried the pills, the creams, the shots and the supplements – and is tired of paying for things that don’t work.



| Our R-ALA | Drugstore ALA | |
|---|---|---|
| Only the R-form your body makes | ✓ | ✕ |
| Released slowly over 8 hours | ✓ | ✕ |
| Stabilized | ✓ | ✕ |
| 60-day money back | ✓ | ✕ |
Gabapentin, Lyrica, creams, red light, acupuncture – and ALA, often two or three brands. Nothing changed much, while the neuropathy kept taking more: walks, sleep, driving, the things that made life yours. The money keeps going out with nothing to show for it.
TLDR: Pure, stabilized R-ALA in a slow-release capsule – the form your body makes, at the daily dose the big studies used.
1. Finally Give ALA A Fair Test – Right Form, Right Dose, 12 Weeks
Most people try ALA once, in whatever was cheapest, for a few weeks. This is pure R-ALA at the daily dose the studies used, slow-release, for a full 12 weeks.
2. Most ALA Is Half The Wrong Form
Standard ALA is a 50/50 mix of R and S. Only the R-form is the one your body makes – ours contains nothing else.
3. Not One More Bottle On The Pile
Prescriptions, devices, creams, vitamins, drugstore ALA. This isn’t another random bottle – it’s ALA done the way the studies point to.
4. Stabilized, Because Plain R-ALA Breaks Down
Ours is stabilized, so what’s on the label is what reaches you.
5. The Studies Behind A German Pharmacy Medicine
In Germany, alpha lipoic acid is sold in pharmacies as a licensed medicine for symptoms of diabetic nerve damage. In the SYDNEY 2 study, people taking 600 mg a day saw their nerve symptom scores drop by 51% in 5 weeks (32% on placebo). Higher doses did no better – they only caused more nausea. Those studies used standard ALA, and half of standard ALA is a mirror-image form your body doesn’t make. Ours is 600 mg of only the R-form – the one your body makes itself.
6. Slow-Release – No Burning Throat Or Heavy Stomach
Some got a burning throat or a bloated, blocked-up stomach from ALA. Our capsule releases slowly over 8 hours instead of all at once.
7. Get Back The Walks, The Sleep And The Things That Made Life Yours
Less of your day decided by your feet means more of it back for you.
8. Found ALA Online? Get The Right Form – In The Right Capsule
Maybe someone mentioned it, maybe you found it online and tried a bottle. Before you write ALA off, check what you actually took: most ALA is half S-form and releases all at once. Ours is pure R-form in a slow-release capsule, taken with breakfast. Because the goal isn’t another bottle on the shelf – it’s still climbing the stairs to your own bedroom, with a wheelchair nowhere in the plan.
9. Why Dr. Victoria Ellis Recommends It
“When patients tell me ALA did nothing, I ask three questions: which form, how much and for how long. Most took a cheap 50/50 product at a low dose for a few weeks. If you want a fair answer, take 600 mg of the R-form every day for 12 weeks.” – Dr. Victoria Ellis
10. If It’s Another Dud, You Pay Nothing
If you don’t feel a difference within 60 days, you get a full refund – no questions asked. No more money going out for nothing.
11. Join 11,000+ Customers Who Kept Looking
4.7 out of 5 stars from 480+ reviews.
Try It Risk-Free For 60 Days

Four bottles. 120 days. You pay for three.
Enough for the full 12-week test – with a month to spare.
4 bottles for less than $0.57 a day with Subscribe & Save (20% off, cancel anytime). One-time purchase: $84.96.
- Pure R-alpha lipoic acid – 600 mg a day, the dose from the studies
- Slow-release capsules, released over about 8 hours
- Stabilized and third-party tested, every batch
- Not a sedative, nothing habit-forming
- 60-day money-back guarantee, no questions asked

Feel no difference in 60 days? Every dollar back. Email us inside those 60 days and you get a full refund – no forms, no questions.
What To Expect, Week By Week
Take it every day. Most people notice little yet – that’s normal. This is when most people quit too early.
Watch your nights: how often the burning or tingling wakes you, and how long a flare lasts.
Watch your days: numbness, balance, how far you walk. Write it down once a week so you can compare.
Real Customers. Real Bottles.
★★★★★ 4.7 from 480+ reviews · 11,000+ customers

“Around week three the burning backed off. For the first time in years, my nights are quiet.”

“it works. nothing else worked. thats all i got to say”



“my doctor recomended i try something for the nerve pain. this is helping more than the gabapentin did honestly”

“didnt notice anything the first 2 weeks then around week 3 the burning sensation just started going away. amazing”

“honestly didnt expect much but after a few weeks the pins n needles in my feet started fading. takeing it every morning now”



“first thing in 3 yrs that has actually helped my nerve pain. been on it 7 weeks and my feet dont burn at night anymore. takeing 3 a day like the bottle says”

“i think this product makes my symptoms more managable”
“been takeing this for about 2 months. the numbness in my hands isn’t as bad. wish id found this sooner”
Questions Readers Ask
Can I take it with my prescriptions?
Keep taking what your doctor prescribed and ask them before you change anything. R-ALA is not a sedative and it isn’t habit-forming. If you take diabetes medicine, tell your doctor you’re adding it – alpha lipoic acid can lower blood sugar slightly.
How long until I notice something?
Give it the full 12 weeks. Some people notice the burning or tingling quiet down within a few weeks, often at night first. Numbness usually takes longer.
Will it upset my stomach?
Our capsule releases slowly over about 8 hours instead of all at once. In the studies, nausea showed up mostly at doses far above 600 mg a day.
What makes it different from the ALA I can buy anywhere?
Most ALA is a 50/50 mix of the R-form and its mirror image. Ours is 600 mg of only the R-form, stabilized and released slowly.
What if it doesn’t work for me?
If you don’t feel a difference within 60 days, email us and you get a full refund – no questions asked.

60 days. Every dollar back. If it’s not for you, you don’t pay for it.
Root of Nature R-Alpha Lipoic Acid is a dietary supplement. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease, and it is not a replacement for any prescription medication. The SYDNEY 2 trial studied standard alpha lipoic acid in people with diabetic neuropathy; Root of Nature products were not part of that study. Individual results vary. Talk to your doctor before starting any supplement, especially if you take diabetes medication. Before/after images are illustrations, not customer photos.