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Since the majority of the glutathione you take orally is going to be destroyed in your stomach, you won't get the full benefit of the glutathione you're paying for

This leads to unpredictable results and potential side effects from contaminants

However, some people suggest taking them in the morning as they may assist in boosting energy levels and aiding metabolism

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They can also help you regain mobility

investigational, not yet approved