At the same time, increased knowledge of differences in drug response depending on phenotype or genetics may pave the way to more individualised therapy
B12 deficiency produces a recognizable cluster of symptoms: fatigue, weakness, neurological changes including tingling or numbness in the extremities, cognitive fog, and in more severe cases, megaloblastic anemia
When to contact your GP or diabetes team : Persistent vomiting preventing fluid intake Severe abdominal pain, especially if radiating to the back (possible pancreatitis) Right upper abdominal pain, fever or jaundice (possible gallbladder problems) Signs of dehydration (dark urine, dizziness, reduced urination) Unexplained hypoglycaemia if on combination therapy New or worsening visual symptoms (especially if you have diabetic retinopathy) Allergic reactions (rash, swelling, breathing difficulties) Most patients tolerate GLP-1 medications well once past the initial adjustment period
If youre still losing weight on a GLP-1 and considering a body contouring procedure, thats a conversation for your surgeon directly, not a rule this article can hand you
Some of the common benefits are: Significant weight loss when used with diet and exercise