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Some doctors prescribe them off-label to manage alcohol use disorder, which the drugs appear to help for some people
It should be noted that men with known conditions that would cause inflammation (such as genital tract infections, varicocele) or that used alcohol, smoked, or were currently taking antioxidants were all excluded from the study to create a more consistent base-line of existing oxidative stress (inflammation) between the groups This study also showed that the higher the measured levels of ROS, the more damage there was to sperm function
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