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Suggested Basic Life Extension Program: LE Mix or other vit/min/antioxidant; extra minerals; GH products; CoQ10; neurological products; extra antioxidants (C, E, selenium, NAC, lipoic acid + acetyl l-carnitine, resveratrol, HydrogenBoost, SOD, luteolin, etc.); carnosine, benfotiamine, & other sugar/insulin support; phytonutrients; carb restriction & healthy fats (flax, krill, omega 3, coconut oil, CLA). Hormone replacement or enhancement with age. (GH, melatonin, DHEA, testosterone, estrogen control, DIM, pregnenolone, progesterone, phytoestrogens, etc.), inflammation support (various herbs, etc.)**
Fat Loss & Blood Sugar Support: Recent scientific studies highlight the fact that most do not do well on a low fat, high carbohydrate diet. Restricting carbs (especially high glycemic carbs) and raising protein and good fats (avoiding hydrogenated, trans fats) has become a way of life for many. Aerobic exercise with short, high intensity periods or resistance training have been shown to be more effective for fat loss than aerobic exercise alone. Helpful supplements: blood sugar & insulin support (Rutin, HCA, banaba, benfotiamine, Carbo Bloc, carnosine, chromium, Cinnulin, vanadyl, gymnema, luteolin, fenugreek, Herbal Sugar Control, lipoic acid, Phase 2, green tea, stevia, xylitol, erythritol, brewer’s yeast); thermogenics & appetite suppressors (hoodia, aloe, bitter orange, cocoa, Energy, guggul, green tea, DHEA, Thyroplex, Zing II, yohimbe, Thermogenic Formula, Herbal Niagra, Fat Ignite, olive leaf, guarana, glutamine, phenylalanine, tyrosine, mucuna, Relora, tryptophan, rhodiola, St. John’s wort:); fat blockers & fiber (fenugreek, guar gum, psyllium, phytosterols, rhododendron); fat burning enhancers (carnitine; pyruvate; MCT; CLA; GLA; coconut, flax, krill, or omega 3 fish oil; collagen, potassium+iodine); testosterone support/estrogen Inhibition; GH support; potassium/magnesium supplements.**
Muscle Building: Use brief, high intensity exercise for major muscle groups with adequate recovery time. Never overtrain. Vitamin, mineral, antioxidant formulas; protein; GH products; sugar & insulin support; testosterone support/estrogen inhibition; anabolics & anticatabolics (creatines, ECD, arginine KIC, methoxyisoflavone, ribose, Peak ATP, glutamine, PS, Relora, colostrum, lipoic acid, taurine, velvet antler, NAC, TMG, CLA, Cissus, propionyl-L-carnitine); workout stimulants (guarana, bitter orange, cocoa extract, Zing II, yohimbe); NO promotion (arginines, arginine AKG, AAKIC, citrulline, citrulline malate, etc.)**
Testosterone support: ZMA, acetyl l-carnitine, boron, tribulus, long jack, avena sativa, nettle root, Sex-Tiva, forskolin, ipriflavone, cordyceps, panax ginseng, maca, muira puama, velvet antler, DIM, DHEA.**
Estrogen Inhibition: Anti-Estrogen Formula, chrysin, DIM, I3C, progesterone cream, calcium D-glucarate, flax lignan, chaste berry, quercetin, ipriflavone, methoxyisoflavone, nettle root, soy isoflavones.**
Adaptogens: Shilajit, cat’s claw Samento, panax ginseng, siberian ginseng, rhodiola, velvet antler, pau d’ arco, schisandra, noni, ashwagandha, fo-ti, gotu kola, maca, andrographis, horny goat weed, dodder seed, cordyceps, jiaogulan.**
Allergy/Respiratory Support: Respir-All, quercetin, bromelain, MSM, noni, Nasal Mist, rosemary, horny goat weed, nettle leaf, pregnenolone, pine bark/grape seed, resveratrol, B12, DHEA, pantethine, bitter orange, schisandra, Germanzyme, C, B6, B12.**
Healthy Brain/Nerve Function, in addition to “neurological” *400 section: acetyl l-carnitine, ALC arginate, theanine, GABA, octacosanol, glutamine, taurine, tryptophan, 5-HTP, choline, CoQ10, pine bark/grape seed, rhodiola, rosemary, inosine, lithium, pregnenolone, DHA, ginkgo, SAMe, NAD, boron, B12 methylcobalamin, creatine.**
Bone Health: Lactoferrin, ipriflavone, calcium/magnesium, boron, cissus, strontium, CM, progesterone cream, methoxyisoflavone, soy isoflavones, vit K, vit D3, DHEA, pregnenolone, xylitol; testosterone support.**
Cardiovascular System Support: Lactoferrin, arjuna, carnitine, taurine, CoQ10, arginine, EDTA, Buffered Arginine, arginine AKG, citrulline, citrulline malate, DMG, TMG, ribose, magnesium orotate, potassium/magnesium aspartate, nattozimes®, serrazimes®, bromelain, ginkgo, policosanol, grapefruit pectin, gotu kola, horsechestnut, mangosteen, acai, apple polyphenols, bilberry, Fruit Antioxidants, selenium, ginger, green tea, hawthorn, B12, folic acid, B6, niacin, pine bark/grape seed, rosemary, rhodiola, horny goat weed, ginseng, vit E & C, proline, lysine, copper, pantethine, garlic, guggul, aloe, omega 3 & krill oil, GLA, vit K, Sytrinol, ALC arginate.**
Energy/Endurance: glutamine & BCAA, carnitine, Glycocarn, citrulline malate, creatines, magnesium, glycerine, lipoic acid, MCT oil, ribose, CoQ10, DMAE, NAD, Forskolin, Thyroplex, Revenge, pyruvate, inosine, HydrogenBoost, B5, K/Mg aspartate, DMG, TMG, omega-3 (flax, fish, & krill oil); rhodiola, cordyceps, & other adaptogens; stimulants (cocoa extract, guarana, bitter orange, Zing II, phenylalanine, tyrosine, Energy, Fast Blast); & blood sugar support.**
Gastrointestinal Support: Betaine HCl, licorice (DGL), n-acetyl glucosamine, glutamine, arabinogalactans, acidophilus, Inulin, aloe, guar gum, psyllium, flax seed, fenugreek fiber, cat’s claw, gamma oryzanol, bromelain, Serrazimes®, Essential Enzymes, Biocore Enzymes, Acid Redux.**
Healthy Immune Function: cysteine, colostrum, mangosteen, whey protein, NutraGammax protein, lactoferrin, CoQ-10, Glyconutrient Complex, andrographis, aloe, arabinogalactans, astragalus, AHCC, AminoCare, cat’s claw Samento, echinacea, fucoidan, horny goat weed, luteolin, maitake, Mushroom Immune, Immune Renew, Allibiotic, Air Defense, reishi, cordyceps, resveratrol, Thymic Protein A, beta glucan, noni, pau d’ arco, zinc, velvet antler, IP-6, CM, CLA, olive leaf, oregano, panax ginseng, siberian ginseng, rhodiola, selenium, garlic, xylitol, melatonin, pregnenolone, DHEA, MSM, elderberry; testosterone & GH support.**
Joint Support: glucosamine, chondroitin sulfate, 5-Loxin, Celadrin, CM, Microlactin, collagen, type II collagen, MSM, hyaluronic acid, omega 3 (fish, flax, krill oil), GLA, calcium 2AEP, vit D-3, boswellia, SAMe, pine bark & grape seed, D-Flame, pantethine, pregnenolone, DHEA, copper, bromelain, curcumin, ginger, green tea, resveratrol, rosemary, aloe, nettle leaf, No Pain.**
Liver Support: methionine, TMG, Liver Support, silymarin, gamma oryzanol, lipoic acid, phos. choline, andrographis, reishi, rhodiola, schisandra, Liver Guard, SAMe, green tea, garlic.**
Mood/Anxiety/Stress: DMAE, choline, lithium orotate, green tea, theanine, St. John’s wort, tryptophan, SAMe, bacopa, PS, PS-B, kava, inositol, niacinamide, GABA, GH3, NAD, TMG, magnesium, tyrosine, phenylalanine, rhodiola, chrysin, passiflora, jujube, Relora, B12, omega 3 (fish, flax, krill oil), GLA, melatonin, progesterone (women); see blood sugar & insulin support, and lo-carb diet.**
Prostate Support: zinc, saw palmetto, phytosterol complex (beta sitosterol), Better Prostate, forskolin, Prosper, nettle root, Prostate Support, lycopene, omega 3 (fish, flax, krill oil), GLA, modified citrus pectin, rhodiola, quercetin, I3C, DIM, Swedish Flower Pollen; estrogen inhibition.**
Sexual Function, male/female: arginine, Buffered Arginine, citrulline, yohimbe, histidine, catuaba, muira puama, cnidium, xanthoparmelia, maca, dodder seed, horny goat weed, ginkgo, schisandra, rhodiola, damiana, Sex-Ess, SexTiva, velvet antler, ashwagandha, zinc, fo ti, niacin, kava, cocoa, long jack, shilajit, olive leaf, swedish flower pollen; testosterone support/estrogen inhibition.**
Woman’s (PMS, menopause): progesterone cream, dong quai, Candida Clear, maca, chaste berry, resveratrol, tribulus, soy isoflavones, black cohosh, Hot Flash, Thyroplex, DIM, I3C, calcium D-glucarate, cissus, omega-3 (fish, flax, krill oil), flax ligans, GLA, ipriflavone, damiana, Sex-Ess, SexTiva, DHEA, pregnenolone, folic acid.**