SSRIs are used as a first-line treatment of major depressive disorder (121)
Thus, taking a vitamin B12 and folic acid supplement can help reduce homocysteine levels, helping to mitigate the potential effects of this amino acid on mood
While some medications may be combined in rare cases, this should only be done under strict medical guidance
While not exactly an essential amino acid meaning one that the body cannot make on its own and, therefore, must get from outside sources L-arginine is considered somewhat essential because its highly important for many functions yet usually present in low quantities, especially as someone gets older
Even though this peptide seems like it's everywhere in Hollywood, it's only available with a doctor's prescription
Future research should not just aim to provide a deeper understanding of riboflavins role in human health