A systematic review and meta-analysis of many of these studies testing supplementation on painful peripheral neuropathy found that supplementing with acetyl-L-carnitine improved symptoms, including pain, due to neuropathy from different sources, including diabetes and chemotherapy
Footnotes An agonist is a drug (or other substance) that binds to a specific receptor in the body and turns it on, triggering the same biological response the natural molecule would
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Be sure to directly address the insurers reason for denial, such as stating the treatment is "not medically necessary", and provide supporting evidence to challenge their decision
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Wegovy belongs to a group of drugs called glucagon-like-peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists