Quality Testing
Supplement & Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 1 Vegetarian Capsule | ||
Servings Per Container: 60 | ||
Amount Per Serving | % Daily Value | |
Riboflavin (vitamin B2) |
25 mg |
1923% |
Vitamin B6 (as pyridoxal 5'-phosphate) |
100 mg |
5882% |
Folate (as L-5-methyltetrahydrofolate calcium salt) |
8500 mcg° |
2125% |
Vitamin B12 (as methylcobalamin) |
1000 mcg |
41667% |
**Daily Value not established. °DFE (Dietary Folate Equivalents). |
Product Description
Description
Maintain cardiovascular wellness with Homocysteine Resist by Life Extension, a heart health formula.
Homocysteine Resist is a gluten-free, non-GMO dietary supplement designed to support heart and brain health by maintaining healthy homocysteine levels. This targeted B vitamin complex contains the most potent forms of vitamins B2, B6, B12, and folate as L-5-MTHF to promote a healthy vascular system, cognitive function, and cellular energy production.
- Promotes heart-healthy homocysteine levels within the normal range
- Supports a healthy vascular system and cognitive function
- Contains the most potent forms of key B vitamins for optimal efficacy
Directions
Read the entire label and follow the directions carefully prior to use.
Take one (1) capsule daily with food, or as recommended by a healthcare practitioner.
Ingredients
Microcrystalline cellulose, vegetable cellulose (capsule), stearic acid, silica, rice extract blend.
Health risks and warnings
- Do not use this product if treated with methotrexate, fluorouracil, phenytoin, phenobarbital, primidone, or levodopa prior to consultation with your healthcare provider.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Do not exceed recommended dose.
- Do not purchase if outer seal is broken or damaged.
- When using nutritional supplements, please consult with your physician if you are undergoing treatment for a medical condition or if you are pregnant or lactating.
- Store tightly closed in a cool, dry place.
Please note
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Questions and Answers about Life Extension, Homocysteine Resist
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What is homocysteine resist good for?
Homocysteine Resist is a supplement designed to help maintain healthy homocysteine levels. High homocysteine levels have been associated with an increased risk of heart disease and cognitive decline. The ingredients in this supplement, such as vitamins B6, B12, and folate, work together to support healthy homocysteine metabolism.
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What are the side effects of homocysteine resistance?
Homocysteine Resist is generally well-tolerated, but some individuals may experience side effects related to the B vitamins in the supplement, such as digestive discomfort, skin reactions, or sleep disturbances. If you experience persistent or severe side effects, discontinue use and consult with a healthcare professional.
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What is the best supplement for high homocysteine?
The best supplements for managing high homocysteine levels typically include a combination of B vitamins, particularly vitamin B6, vitamin B12, and folate (in the form of methylfolate). These nutrients work together to support healthy homocysteine metabolism and maintain optimal levels.
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What foods should you avoid if you have high homocysteine levels?
If you have high homocysteine levels, it's generally recommended to limit your intake of foods high in methionine, an amino acid that can contribute to elevated homocysteine. These foods include red meat, dairy products, and certain seafood like tuna and cod. Focus on a diet rich in fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and plant-based proteins.
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What is the best treatment for high homocysteine?
The best treatment for high homocysteine typically involves a combination of dietary changes and supplementation. Increasing your intake of B vitamins, particularly vitamin B6, vitamin B12, and folate, can help support healthy homocysteine metabolism. Engaging in regular physical activity and managing stress may also be beneficial.
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Do eggs raise homocysteine?
Eggs contain methionine, an amino acid that can contribute to elevated homocysteine levels when consumed in excess. However, moderate egg consumption as part of a balanced diet is generally not a concern for most people. If you have high homocysteine levels, consult with a healthcare professional for personalized dietary recommendations.