The body cannot synthesise vitamin B12 independently and must obtain it through dietary sources, primarily animal products such as meat, fish, dairy, and eggs
These oversized cells are poor oxygen carriers, which means less oxygen reaching your muscles, brain, and organs
Examples can include: Iron infusions High-dose vitamin C More aggressive nutrient protocols in people with complex conditions For these kinds of IV therapies, baseline and follow-up labs are often part of standard practice because they help the team individualize dosing and watch for side effects over time
For patients who cannot tolerate injectable medications, other FDA-approved anti-obesity medications may be considered, including phentermine/topiramate ER, naltrexone/bupropion ER, or orlistat, though evidence for their use specifically in post-bariatric populations is even more limited
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