Depression - One of the major benefits of a SAM-E supplement is to promote a healthy mood and restore your every day happiness. SAM-E occurs naturally in the body and as people get older, and also certain groups of people, including those with low mood, tend to have lower levels of SAM-E in their bodies. If taken regularly, you may begin to see improvement in days rather than weeks.
Arthritis/Osteoarthritis - MAYO CLINIC RECOMMENDED - They said "SAM-E has been studied extensively in the treatment of osteoarthritis. SAM-E reduces the pain associated with osteoarthritis and is well tolerated.. SAM-E is as effective as the non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS) such as asprin, ibuprofen, naproxen.
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) - Preliminary evidence from an open trial suggests that SAM-E may be of benefit for adults with ADHD.
Fibromyalgia - Since fibromyalgia is characterized by chronic pain and depressive symptoms, there is an increased interest in studying SAM-E for this indication. SAM-E may reduce the number of tender points and help with depression..
Liver Disease - SAM-E may normalize levels of liver enzymes in individuals with liver disease.