Symptoms Associated with Iron Deficiency Anemia Signs and symptoms of iron deficiency anemia may include: [13] Hair loss Insomnia Breathlessness Pale skin Easy bruising Dark circles under eyes Fatigue Upward curvature of the nails (koilonychia) Cracks in the corner of ones mouth Hunger cravings for strange substances (ice, carrots even paper!) Pale coloring, rather than pink, if you pull down your eyelid Restless legs and/or leg cramps Dizziness Crying, moodiness, and anxiety (thats what happened to me during my pregnancy!) I personally believe that some cases of depression are actually iron deficiency, especially in those who follow a vegan/vegetarian diet
We already have one thats on the market, tirzepatide (Mounjaro), which is activating both the GLP-1 and glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP) receptors, and at least in terms of weight loss, appears to be somewhat more effective than semaglutide (Ozempic), says Professor Cummings
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Footnotes CONFLICTS OF INTEREST Dimitris Papamargaritis has acted as speaker for Novo Nordisk and has received grants from Novo Nordisk, Novo Nordisk UK Research Foundation, Academy of Medical Sciences/Diabetes UK and Health Education East Midlands
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Summary: Current Limitations and Optimism for the Future Recent FDA-approved amyloid lowering therapies provide modest clinical effects