Chromium Picolinate
Uses
Chromium Picolinate is used an alternative therapy or as a nutritional supplement.
How it Works
Chromium picolinate works together with insulin produced by the pancreas to metabolize carbohydrates. Chromium picolinate is used in alternative medicine to treat chromium deficiency, as an aid to controlling blood sugar in people with diabetes or prediabetes, to lower cholesterol, and as a weight-loss supplement.
Common Side effects
Patients who take Chromium Picolinate may suffer from such side effects;
Headache,
Sleep problems (insomnia),
Mood changes,
Rashes,
Thinking problems,
Trouble concentrating