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Glutathione may influence skin brightness, elasticity, and hydration, though results across studies are mixed
The solution: Follow the recommended titration schedule
The most common side effects include: Constipation or diarrhea Dehydration Nausea Hair loss Increased risk of pancreatitis Mood changes Beyond these side effects, patients may be drastically reducing their caloric intakeits advised to screen them for micronutrient deficiencies and supplement accordingly
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