more Product information "L-Glutathione, oxidized (sodium salt)" L-Glutathione, oxidized (GSSG) is an oxidized form of the antioxidant L-glutathione (GSH, Cay-10007461)
But chronic stress, poor diet, infections, medications, and inflammatory conditions can damage the intestinal lining, leading to issues like leaky gut, IBS, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), and food sensitivities
What to Limit Packaged snack foods chips, cheese puffs, crackers, pretzels Processed meats hot dogs, deli meats (unless nitrate-free), bologna, spam Instant noodles and ready meals high sodium, low protein, low fibre Meal replacement bars marketed for weight loss many are ultra-processed with sugar alcohols that cause GI symptoms Sugary or flavoured coffee drinks Frappuccino-style drinks routinely exceed 400 calories with zero satiety Diet sodas in large quantities while zero calorie, artificial sweeteners can trigger nausea in some patients The nutritional deficiency risk is real
Cell Renewal When glutathione detoxifies the body, skin health improves
While more human data is needed, its mechanism aligns with many principles of functional and longevity medicine namely, supporting mitochondria, reducing inflammation, and improving insulin sensitivity
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