GLUTATHIONE
Glutathione is a powerful antioxidant found in every cell of your body. It is vital to maintaining good health and has many
important functions including the production of DNA, supporting immune and enzyme function, breaking down free radicals,
helping your liver and gallbladder handle fats, and much more. In fact, low levels of glutathione have been linked to some diseases
including recurrent bacterial infections and progressive dysfunction of the central nervous system.
Treatment Details
Glutathione injection involves administering glutathione,
a powerful antioxidant, directly into the muscle.
How It Works
Glutathione is the master antioxidant of our bodies,
and its levels decline as we age. By replenishing your
supply, your body can become more resilient to stress and illness.
Your questions answered
Common questions
How will this injection help me?
Glutathione is a powerful antioxidant responsible for cleaning up oxidative damage in our cells. Whether you’ve been sick lately or dealing with emotional stressors, replenishing glutathione levels can prepare your body to fight off inflammation and feel better faster.
How often should I get this injection?
We typically recommend getting an injection once per week.
Are there any side effects?
Glutathione injections are considered to be very safe and have no major side effects.
After getting your shot, you may have some pain, swelling or itching where your injection was given. However, this is typically mild and will wear off quickly.
What Are the Benefits of Glutathione Supplementation?
- Increased antioxidant activity to counteract free radicals and protect your body from their damaging effects
- Prevention of cancer progression
- Reduction of cell damage in liver diseases
- Improved insulin sensitivity for patients with type 2 diabetes
- Reduction of symptoms of Parkinson’s disease
- Reduction of ulcerative colitis damage
- Softer, clearer and brighter looking skin
Injections will be given in the muscle. After sanitizing, your clinician will use their thumb and forefinger to hold the skin tight and administer the shot. After you receive the injection you will remain at the office for 15 minutes to watch for adverse reactions.
The injection is quick, and any soreness will wear off over the next 24 hours.
We recommend getting an injection once per week. Most people start to see results after 4 injections.
Glutathione is a tripeptide molecule composed of the amino acids cysteine, glycine, and glutamic acid. It is a powerful antioxidant that is essential for maintaining a healthy immune system, building and repairing tissue in the body, and protecting you body from cell damage caused by free radicals.
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