NAD+ Therapy: What It Is, How It Works, and Who It Is For
NAD+ Therapy: What It Is, How It Works, and Who It Is For
If you have been hearing more about NAD+ in wellness conversations, you are not alone. NAD+ has become one of the most talked-about names in metabolic and longevity-focused care, but the explanations online are often vague or overhyped.
Below is a clear, patient-friendly overview of what NAD+ therapy is, how it is used at Glow Medical Group in Delaware, Ohio, and who may be a good candidate.
What is NAD+?
NAD+ (nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide) is a coenzyme that exists in every cell of the body. It plays a central role in:
- Cellular energy production
- Repair and recovery processes
- Metabolic regulation
NAD+ levels naturally decline with age, stress, sleep disruption, and certain lifestyle factors. NAD+ therapy is intended to support those underlying processes when clinically appropriate.
What patients commonly report
Individual response varies, but patients often describe NAD+ therapy as supportive of:
- Daily energy and stamina
- Mental clarity and focus
- Recovery from physical activity
- General sense of well-being
NAD+ therapy is not marketed as a cure or a guarantee. It is one tool that may complement a broader plan focused on sleep, nutrition, activity, and, when relevant, hormone support.
How NAD+ therapy is structured at Glow Medical Group
NAD+ at Glow Medical Group is offered as a structured program rather than a one-off treatment. Current options include:
- NAD+ Therapy: $200 for 4 weeks, or $300 for 8 weeks
- NAD/TRT Stack: $350, combined with men's TRT for patients enrolled in hormone optimization
- Sermorelin peptide therapy: $199 for 4-8 weeks, a separate but related option in the peptide and metabolic support category
All programs include provider oversight. NAD+ is prescribed based on medical eligibility and individual goals.
Who NAD+ therapy may be a fit for
NAD+ therapy may be appropriate for adults who:
- Want structured support for energy and recovery
- Are already optimizing the basics (sleep, nutrition, activity) and want to layer in additional support
- Are interested in metabolic and longevity-focused care
- Want a medically supervised plan rather than over-the-counter guessing
It is not appropriate for everyone. Eligibility is determined during your consultation based on health history and goals.
How NAD+ pairs with other care
NAD+ does not operate in a vacuum. For many patients, it pairs naturally with:
- Hormone replacement therapy, including men's TRT or women's HRT
- Medical weight loss programs
- Sermorelin peptide therapy
Whether stacking these makes sense depends entirely on the individual plan.
What to expect from a consultation
A first visit typically includes:
- Review of your goals and symptoms
- Personal medical history and current medications
- Discussion of where NAD+ fits (or does not fit) in your overall plan
- Lab work when relevant. Labs are cash pay through Quest Diagnostics at discounted Glow Medical Group rates and paid to the lab at the time of the draw.
The goal is a clear, individualized plan, not a one-size-fits-all template.
The basics still matter
NAD+ therapy is most useful when paired with consistent sleep, protein-forward nutrition, hydration, and regular movement. Exercise is recommended for every patient unless there is a medical contraindication discussed in consultation.
Book a consultation in Delaware, OH (or via Ohio telehealth)
If you are considering NAD+ therapy in Delaware, Ohio or the surrounding Columbus area, schedule a consultation with Glow Medical Group. We will review your goals and outline whether NAD+ alone or as part of a broader plan is a clinically appropriate next step.
Important disclaimer: This article is for educational purposes only and is not medical advice. All therapies are prescribed based on medical eligibility and individual goals and should be discussed with a licensed medical provider.
Written by
Sarah Jones
Board-Certified Family Nurse Practitioner
Sarah Jones, FNP-BC, is the founder of Glow Medical Group in Delaware, OH. With specialized post-graduate training in Obesity Medicine, Hormone Replacement Therapy, and Aesthetics, she provides personalized, evidence-based care for medical weight loss, hormone optimization, and aesthetic treatments.
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