
Long Acting Injectable Therapy for HIV and Pregnenolone for Chronic Low Back Pain
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Austin finally returns to the podcast with harrowing tales of almost being eaten by a wolf. Today we discuss a new NEJM paper about long acting injectable therapy for HIV and a new JAMA paper about pregnenolone, a neurosteroid that may help treat the scourge of primary care: chronic low back pain.
Long Acting Cabotegravir and Rilpivirine for HIV-1
Pregnenolone vs Placebo for Chronic Low Back Pain in Veterans
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