Do not stop prescribed medicines or supplements without professional guidance
It is knowing which patient needs a GLP-1 and which one needs a workup, how to titrate through the nausea window without losing the patient, how to protect lean mass during rapid loss, how to screen for the contraindications that matter, and how to tell a patient honestly what an adjunct will and will not do for them
Though not frequently used, the Schilling Test is performed to check how well a patient absorbs B12 within the intestinal tract
Patients on those medications should only receive B-Complex injections with close monitoring (and dosage adjustments of the anticonvulsant if needed)
Increased metabolism helps you shed unwanted pounds when you combine adequate intake with a balanced diet and an active lifestyle
There are some very rare side effects listed in medical literature (mostly when large doses are given): for example, one out of many thousands of patients might develop a disturbance in liver enzymes or a tingling in the fingers or toes