Leon Klingborg

topicmodels: Topic Models Provides an interface to the C code for Latent Dirichlet Allocation (LDA) models and Correlated Topics Models (CTM) by David M. Blei and co-authors and the C++ code for fitting LDA models using Gibbs ...

If it's something like topic extraction that you would like to do then perhaps something like this could be useful: cran.r-project.org/web/packages...
(I have not done LDA in R before so have not tried out this package)

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