L-Carnitine has been extensively studied for its role in energy homeostasis, substrate utilization, and metabolic flexibility
While results from IV ALA studies are consistently positive, the picture is more mixed when it comes to oral-only supplementation: A four-year randomized trial found no significant improvement in a composite measure of nerve function with 600mg/day of oral ALA compared to placebo
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Over time, this slowdown can create an environment conducive to certain microbes that thrive in stagnation, like methane-producers or those that might predispose to SIBO
Upon initiation of a GLP-1 RAs and during up-titration, it is advisable for cardiologists to counsel their patients to take smaller meals, eat slowly and stop before feeling full, and avoid fatty or spicy foods ( 4 Conclusion GLP-1 RAs seem to emulate the evolution of statins and sodium-glucose co-transporter-2 inhibitors in terms of being approved for indications other than their initial indication and becoming promising agents in CV medicine which will continue to grow