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Alpha lipoic acid

Alpha lipoic acid

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Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

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Whats alpha-lipoic acid?

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List alpha lipoic acid capsules ?

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How much alpha lipoic acid can I take per day?

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Does taking alpha lipoic acid help menopause?

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Is alpha lipoic acid good, bad, or neither for prostate health?

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Taking alpha lipoic acid suppliment. As a capsule makes skin fair..?

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Would it be at all beneficial for a 23 year old male to take a daily chelating agent such as alpha lipoic acid?

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A 39-year old female asked:

I have been prescribed 200mg of r-alpha lipoic acid per day. I was only able to find r-lipoic acid. Are they the same?

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Is it possible for alpha lipoic acid to lead to urine odor?

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A 22-year old male asked:

Is alpha lipoic acid supplement safe to take daily? Male 22.

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A 29-year old male asked:

How much alpha lipoic acid to take daily? Which time of the day and before or after meal?

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A 43-year old male asked:

I am currently taking 50mg of Levothyroxine daily. Also take 150mg of Alpha Lipoic Acid. Any interactions?

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I have both antonomatic and periferal Nuropathy and have started on both AlC and alpha lipoic Acid but have no real clue how much of each to take?

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A 34-year old female asked:

Is too much alpha lipoic acid a risk for heart attacks?

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A 41-year old asked:

Can i take alpha lipoic acid for weight loss?

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A 41-year old male asked:

Anyone have any positive thoughts about regularly taking alpha lipoic acid supplements? If so, what dosage?

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A 26-year old female asked:

Is it safe to use low doses of alpha lipoic acid while breastfeeding?

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Is co-q10 and alpha lipoic acid safe to take with zoloft (sertraline)?

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A 32-year old asked:

Would you suggest to use hyaluronic acid and alpha lipoic acid supplements?

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A 49-year old asked:

Can i take alpha lipoic acid supplement while trying to conceive?

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A 34-year old female asked:

I've read two grams of alpha lipoic acid is good to prevent heart attacks, is this safe?

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A 31-year old asked:

Is it okay to use hyaluronic acid and alpha lipoic acid supplements? Will these supplements cause me to fail my drug test?

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A 30-year old male asked:

I am experiencing a "boring" feeling in my gastric and shortness of breath. Could it be the alpha lipoic acid I am taking everyday?

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A 46-year old male asked:

Does L-Carnitine & Alpha Lipoic Acid negate the therapeutic effects of Synthroid? & should this med be taken alone hours before any other types?

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A 62-year old male asked:

Hello. Have any Endo or PCP ever heard or recommended Alpha Lipoic Acid to aid in glucose level reduction? Thanks.

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A 37-year old male asked:

S it fine to take glutathione 500mg,milk thistle extract 100mg, alpha lipoic acid 50mg, combined with d alpha tocopheryl acetate 400 iu?

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A 44-year old male asked:

Being overweight,apple shaped,with high TG and low HDL,think I have metabolic syndrome,does taking alpha lipoic acid help,other benefits if I take it?

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How effective is turmeric in helping fight inflammation from lupus ; how about alpha lipoic acid for lupus neuropathy?

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Hi, is it safe to use alpha lipoic acid if I have a bit high level of Beta 2 Glycoprotein? I wonder if it can increase the risk of DVT?

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Do oz said taking. Alpha lipoic acid is a natutral weight loss supplement i read on the internet it's not safe to take this , is this true?

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