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Research also suggests ALCAR may partially inhibit the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis, helping moderate chronically elevated cortisol a relevant benefit for athletes in heavy training blocks where stress hormone dysregulation is common
The most common reactions include transient digestive upset (nausea, vomiting, stomach cramps, or diarrhea), a mild fishy body odor, headache, or soreness and redness where the injection is given
Insulin sensitivity improved while inflammatory markers decreased
Supplementation with L-carnitine increases blood urea levels possibly due to an increase in the conversion of ammonia into urea