R-Alpha Lipoic Acid
A mitochondrial antioxidant that regenerates vitamins C and E. Used for diabetic neuropathy, blood sugar support, and liver protection. R-form is most bioactive.
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May interact with diabetes meds, thyroid meds, chemotherapy.
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GI upset, skin rash. May lower blood sugar.
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