What conditions or problems is alpha-lipoic acid used for ?

Alpha-lipoic acid may be one of the most powerful antioxidants discovered to date. It may help prevent or treat conditions like Alzheimer’s disease, stroke, atherosclerosis, glaucoma, and HIV infection. It has been successfully used to treat liver disease and prevent problem complications from both diabetic neuropathy and autonomic neuropathy. Alpha-lipoic acid may also help improve blood-sugar levels in the body.












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