In a 2023 review, inositol supplementation was described as an effective and safe treatment in PCOS, with outcomes comparable to metformin in some cases.5 L-Methylfolate (500mcg): Folate has been shown to positively affect glycemic, inflammatory, and oxidative stress markers in women with PCOS.7 It may also support fertility and reproductive outcomes, particularly when combined with other nutrients.67 Wholesome Story uses L-methylfolate (MTHF), the biologically active form of folate, which does not require conversion in the body and is often chosen in reproductive-health formulations.86 Vitamin D3 (1,000 IU): One additional consideration is dosing flexibility
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Another placebo-controlled trial in older adults at high risk of dementia found that supplementation with vitamin C (200 mg/day) and vitamin E (500 mg/day) for 12 weeks did not alter any of the measured cognitive functions despite nonsignificantly lowering levels of F 2 -isoprostanes biomarkers of lipid peroxidation in vivo (176)
In addition, the liver secretes TF and hepcidin, which enter the circulatory system and travel to other tissues to maintain iron homeostasis
The only literature-reported phase 1 clinical study to date was recently conducted with PF-06882961
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