80. Dr. Nayan Patel: Your Cells Are Drowning (And One Molecule Can Save Them)

Jul 24, 2025

Dr. Nayan Patel, a pioneering pharmacist and researcher known for discovering the first stable form of glutathione, dives into the crucial role of this master antioxidant. He explains how our bodies face overwhelming toxin loads and outlines the three key ways glutathione supports health. Dr. Patel discusses why traditional IV therapies fail and reveals a breakthrough stable form of glutathione that can reverse brain fog in just minutes. His insights challenge us to rethink our health approaches, emphasizing the importance of detoxification and immune function.

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Glutathione: Body's Vital Molecule

Glutathione is the most abundant molecule produced by the body and a critical antioxidant.
It handles oxidative stress and helps reduce the body's energy drain from detoxification processes.

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Glutathione's Dual Protective Roles

Glutathione acts as an antioxidant neutralizing damaging free radicals generated by oxygen use.
It also activates detox pathways in the liver, speeding toxin and hormone metabolism.

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Clearing Oxidative Stress Boosts Energy

Oxidative stress damages mitochondria, reducing energy production and causing fatigue with aging.
Glutathione clears oxidative stress, allowing mitochondria to function effectively and maintain vitality.

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Oxidative stress. Toxin overload. Immune dysfunction. These aren't separate problems—they're all symptoms of your body working overtime on one exhausting job.

In this episode of Extend, I sit down with Dr. Nayan Patel, a pharmacist who's dedicated his career to understanding glutathione—the molecule your body produces more than any other.

We break down the three proven ways glutathione protects you, why IV and oral supplements have been failing for decades, and the gene mutations that leave 20% of people unable to benefit from traditional glutathione therapy. Most importantly, we discuss the stable glutathione breakthrough that's helping doctors reverse decades of brain fog in minutes.

Nayan Patel, Pharm.D, is a pioneering pharmacist and researcher who discovered the first stable form of glutathione in 2007. His 25-year journey to unlock this master antioxidant has led to revolutionary insights about aging, detoxification, and immune function.

We Also Discuss:

Why Your Body's #1 Job Is Slowly Killing You (And How to Take It Over)
The 100+ Daily Toxins Your Liver Must Process (You Can't Avoid Them)
Glutathione's Triple Threat: Antioxidant, Detox, and Immune Power
Why IV Glutathione Fails: The Shocking Truth About What Really Happens
The Gene Factor: 20% of People Can't Use Traditional Glutathione (Are You One?)
From Brain Fog to Clarity: Why Some See Results in 5 Minutes

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