Type "NAD" into any search bar and the internet will offer you miracles by the vial. We'd rather offer you the real thing: a clear explanation of a genuinely important molecule, what infusing it involves, and where the science honestly stands — so if you book a session, you're doing it with open eyes.
The 60-second biochemistry
NAD⁺ (nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide) is a coenzyme found in every living cell. It does two jobs your life depends on: it shuttles electrons in the reactions your mitochondria use to convert food into ATP — literal cellular energy — and it fuels enzymes (sirtuins, PARPs) involved in DNA repair and cellular maintenance. Energy production and upkeep: the two budgets that decide how old your cells act.
The catch, as we covered in the NAD⁺ decline story: levels fall substantially with age. Lower NAD⁺ means both budgets get cut at once — less energy produced, less maintenance funded.
Why an IV, specifically
NAD⁺ taken by mouth is largely dismantled in digestion before it reaches circulation — it's a fragile molecule with a hostile commute. The infusion route exists to skip the commute: 500mg delivered directly into the bloodstream over an unhurried drip, available to tissues at full dose. It's the difference between mailing cash through a shredder and handing it over directly.
The question with any supplement is never "what's on the label?" It's "what reaches the bloodstream?" With an IV, those are the same number.
What a session actually looks like
A registered nurse arrives at your home, office, or club with everything — bag, pump, supplies. After a quick screening (first visits include a health history; every formula runs under physician-written protocols), you settle in wherever you're comfortable. NAD⁺ infuses slowly — this is the one drip where we tell members to plan for the longer end of 60–90 minutes. Rush it and you feel a warm flush or a flutter; run it right and you feel nothing but the afternoon passing. Members work, watch golf, nap.
Afterward there's no crash and no buzz — the common report is a quiet one that builds over following days: afternoons that hold their altitude, workouts that cost less, the volume knob on "tired all the time" turning down a notch.
The coenzyme, restored at the source.
NAD+ $749
A dedicated NAD⁺ infusion, RN-administered at your home — no clinic chair, no absorption tax.
IV Fluids · B-Complex · + 3 IM Shots: B12 · D3 · CoQ10
Where the science honestly stands
Three things can be true at once, and here they are. One: the underlying biology — NAD⁺'s role in energy and repair, and its decline with age — is textbook, not controversial. Two: human trials on restoring it are promising but early; anyone promising you reversed aging is selling something. Three: the risk profile of restoring a molecule your body already makes and uses — under medical protocols, with pharmaceutical-grade sourcing — is about as conservative as this category gets. That combination (solid mechanism, early evidence, low downside) is exactly why NAD⁺ became the thinking person's longevity experiment.
Who books it
Our NAD⁺ members cluster into three groups: athletes over 35 chasing recovery capacity, professionals fighting the energy-and-focus slide, and longevity-minded members treating cellular maintenance the way they treat dental cleanings — boring, scheduled, non-negotiable. Most run monthly or twice-monthly rhythms; many graduate to The Surge to pair the molecule with the full supporting formula.
Same-day availability across most of Palm Beach County. Bring your questions — our nurses would genuinely rather over-explain than over-promise.
This article is for general education and is not medical advice. IV therapy at SurgIV is administered by registered nurses under physician-written protocols, with a health screening before your first visit. Talk to your doctor about what is right for you.
