Supplement × Supplement·contraindicated·Insufficient evidence
Alpha-lipoic acid may lower glucose and could add to IGF-1 LR3-related hypoglycemia risk.
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What is happening. Alpha-lipoic acid may lower glucose and could add to IGF-1 LR3-related hypoglycemia risk.
Mechanism. Additive insulin-sensitizing and IGF receptor-mediated glucose uptake effects.
Recommendation. Do not combine; seek medical care for hypoglycemia symptoms after any exposure.
Effect on the composite score
If both Alpha-Lipoic Acid and IGF-1 LR3 (Long R3 IGF-1) are in the same stack, this pair applies −25 to your Stack Score (per scored contraindication row).
The full algorithm, the clamping rules, and four worked stacks are at /methodology/stack-score.
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