alpha lipoic acid Injection

Alpha Lipoic Acid helps your body convert carbohydrates into energy. It also helps your body be more sensitive to the insulin it produces.
​It can help improve blood sugar, improve diabetic neuropathy, and boost weight loss.

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benefits

Improved Insulin Sensitivity 
Better Use of Carbohydrates by the Body
Improve Diabetic Neuropathy
Boost Weight Loss
​Improve Blood Sugar
 

whats in it?

25mg Alpha Lipoic Acid

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how does it work?

Alpha lipoic acid (ALA) is a potent antioxidant that is purported to be useful in the treatment of diabetes mellitus, and diabetic neuropathy. Studies supporting the use of ALA in the treatment of diabetes and diabetic neuropathy are available. The majority of studies are short in duration (e.g., 3—5 weeks) and were completed with a small number of study participants; however, small studies of both 6 months and 24 months duration have been completed in patients with diabetic neuropathy. ALA has been used extensively in the treatment of diabetic neuropathy in Germany since 1959. 

Diabetes mellitus type 2: Several preliminary, short-term studies indicate that ALA may be effective in improving insulin sensitivity in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus; administration of ALA has been shown to increase skeletal muscle glucose uptake and glucose disposal thereby improving insulin sensitivity and glucose utilization in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
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Diabetic neuropathy: Evidence indicates that oxidative stress and lipid peroxidation are major causes of neuropathic pain and dysfunction. Because of its antioxidant properties, ALA has been shown to improve the symptoms of neuropathy in patients with diabetes