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What otc & prescription supplements might be helpful during marathon training?

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Natural: 1)antioxidants 2)joint spport 3)protein 4)fatty acid 5)glutamine 6)multi-vitamin 7)vasodilators. Remember not all brands of supplements are equal. Thorne, xymogen, metagenetics, juiceplus, clinical essential, and pure are some high quality brands.

Answered 10/12/2011

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Dr. David Trettin answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

Run: You train for a marathon by running.Find a marathon training guide to gradually increase the amount you run. You may have to increase your carb. Intake as you train harder and run longer;there is no place , in my opinion for " 'supplements". Good luck!

Answered 11/12/2013

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