Glutathione Therapy

What is Glutathione?

Glutathione treatment is one of the most preferred treatments in recent years. Especially during viral infection periods, patients prefer to take glutathione supplements to strengthen their immune systems. The reason is that it strengthens the immune system against viral infections, reducing their effects and ensuring any discomfort is overcome in the mildest way possible. It contains three essential amino acids: Glutamine, Glycine, and Cysteine. It is recommended to take it regularly for a healthy life and to keep the effects of age-related diseases at a minimum level.

Glutathione is a powerful antioxidant that protects the body against the development of many conditions while providing strong immunity. Its benefits are extensive; it prevents the formation of many chronic diseases that cause problems today, making the body generally resistant to illnesses and infections. It supports cells to function optimally, helping individuals live a healthy and higher-standard life. Since its natural production gradually decreases in the body after the age of 20, regular supplementation minimizes the visible signs of aging.

What Causes Glutathione Deficiency? How Does It Work?

The level of glutathione produced in the body begins to decrease naturally with age. An unhealthy diet and an unbalanced lifestyle accelerate this depletion. However, maintaining a healthy diet alone is often not enough to correct a significant deficiency. As it decreases in the body, the immune system becomes compromised. The body loses its preventive defense against many conditions, such as cardiovascular diseases and cognitive decline, leaving individuals more vulnerable.

How is Glutathione Treatment Applied?

Glutathione treatment can be supplemented orally or intravenously. However, oral intake is generally not an efficient solution. The most effective method is IV glutathione treatment administered directly into the bloodstream. In our clinic, we recommend that patients receive glutathione supplements once a week for a total of 4 to 6 sessions. The intravenous therapy takes an average of 30 minutes per session. To maximize results, we combine it with a Vitamin C supplement, which makes the serum even more powerful and protective. It is of great importance that this procedure is applied in a sterile clinical environment.

Can Glutathione Levels Be Supported with Nutrients?

It is not possible to fully restore or regulate optimal glutathione levels through nutrients alone. However, it is highly beneficial to support the intravenous therapy with targeted nutrition. Excellent examples of foods and plants that naturally help increase glutathione levels include spinach, grapefruit, asparagus, apples, artichokes, and cauliflower. Incorporating these foods helps establish a healthy diet and builds additional resistance alongside the treatment.

Does Glutathione Affect the Skin?

Glutathione supplementation supports the skin to achieve a healthier, more vibrant, and radiant appearance. It increases the skin’s moisture content while equalizing color tones, creating a natural brightening effect. It specifically targets and prevents the formation of melanin in the skin, playing an active role in spot and pigmentation treatments. Ultimately, glutathione treatment does not only protect against internal diseases—it actively defends the skin against the signs of aging and spot formation, providing overall tissue resistance.

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Dr. Şafak Göktaş, who graduated from the Faculty of Medicine at Yeditepe University in 2004, completed his residency in Infectious Diseases and Clinical Microbiology. Since 2015, he has been successfully performing medical aesthetic procedures—such as Botox, fillers, mesotherapy, and skin rejuvenation—at his own clinic, combining a scientific approach with his specialized expertise.

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