This was a recommendation both in the James Lind Alliance Priority Setting Partnership which PAS initiated and funded and in the NICE Guideline on B12 Deficiency which PAS initiated
Thats exactly why we always do a health check before going ahead, rather than treating it as a walk in, walk out treatment.
Administered professionally, these injections offer significant benefits by supporting neurological health and reducing fatigue
dye-free or liquid versions of approved drugs)
These include: Lifestyle interventions (dietary advice, physical activity programmes) Licensed pharmacotherapy such as orlistat, or GLP-1 receptor agonists including semaglutide 2.4 mg (Wegovy, NICE TA875) or tirzepatide (Zepbound) where clinically indicated and available Referral to tier 3 or tier 4 weight management services , including bariatric surgery assessment where appropriate Information on NHS weight management services and eligibility for licensed treatments is available via the NHS website and NICE guidance
I think the combination of the B12 and the semaglutide make it a great way to lose weight and help with the side effects
