Product description:
Malic Acid is the principal acid contained in apples and many other fruits and vegetables. It supports energy production by allowing your body to produce ATP more efficiently, which is essential for proper muscle function. Leading healthcare professionals familiar with Fibromyalgia recommend Malic Acid, combined with Magnesium, for the chronic muscle soreness and fatigue experience by most patients with this condition. Also, check out Olympian Labs Fibrox Formula specifically designed for Fibromyalgia. Fibromyalgia is an incurable, chronic condition that is characterized by severe muscle pain, fatigue, chest pain, fever, swollen lymph nodes, insomnia and depression. It most often occurs in women between the ages of 25 and 45. Exercise may help to ease the symptoms of Fibromyalgia, as patients who regularly do low-intensity workouts often show less severe symptoms. The combination of Malic Acid and Magnesium has also been shown to lessen muscle pain. This may be because many patients with Fibromyalgia have low Magnesium levels. Doctors have found those patients using a combination of Malic Acid and Magnesium reported improvements in the reduction of muscle pain and tiredness.
A study in the Journal of Nutritional Medicine suggests that the muscle pain and fatigue of Fibromyalgia are predominantly caused by the breakdown of muscle proteins due to a deficiency of oxygen and other substances needed for ATP production. Further, the study presented date supporting the critical role of Magnesium and Malic Acid in ATP production under low-oxygen conditions.
Jorge Flechas, M.D., M.P.H., has participated in two medical studies that have tested to combination of Malic Acid and Magnesium for Fibromyalgia patients. In these studies, patients reported a significant reduction in pain and tenderness within 48 hours and without any side effects. In his practice, Flechas has used these combination supplements for six years on about 500 Fibromyalgia patients. ~I have found the results are positive 90 percent of the time,~ he says.
Research has found Malic Acid combined with Magnesium to be a safe nutritional aid for Fibromyalgia. Malic Acid from Olympian Labs combines these two highly effective ingredients to help you combat the constant pain and fatigue associated with this disease.
