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Old 01-27-2003, 10:02 PM   #1 (permalink)
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What exactly is NAC and what does it do.......I have seen several references to it on several messeges but not sure what it is. Thanks in advance!!
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NAC is an amino acid that is a precorsor to the antioxidant glutathione. It increases insulin sensitivity. Kind of like a natural glucophage. Read the NAC thread for the full article.
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