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In a 12-week, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial, Grant et al 20 examined the effectiveness of NAC on 50 patients with trichotillomania

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5 From the area postrema, the signal propagates through the nucleus of the solitary tract and parabrachial nucleus, and it is from these brainstem hubs that descending vagal (parasympathetic) output modulates gastric motility

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This is different from water retention, which is more of a puffy, swollen feeling around the abdomen AND other parts of the body
