The American Diabetes Association now recommends GLP-1 RAs for patients with established ASCVD regardless of their A1C and regardless of if the patient is taking metformin, the historically first line medication for T2DM [38]
5 A recent cohort study of NAD+ and a proprietary combination of B vitamins, amino acids, and DL-phenylalanine (an enkephalinase inhibitor) IV for substance abuse disorder found statistically significant improvement in cravings, anxiety, and depression scores for patients on IV NAD+.5 Another study on patients with alcohol or opiate addiction found doses of 500-1500mg per day (in combination with some vitamins, amino acids, and n-acetylcysteine) for 10 days to reduce cravings and number of relapses when patients were surveyed 12-20 months post treatment
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We discussed this in the proposed rule (90 FR 33797), albeit with respect to a 12-month, as opposed to a 12- to 15-month, lookback period
Also see our CL Answer about Supplements for Arthritis
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