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Patients following vegetarian or vegan diets may need additional B12 supplementation, as this vitamin is primarily found in animal products
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Patient safety advice includes: Maintaining good injection technique and site rotation to minimise local reactions Staying up to date with routine vaccinations, including annual influenza and pneumococcal vaccines as recommended for people with diabetes Monitoring for signs of infection and seeking prompt medical advice if concerned Following 'sick day rules' during illness maintain hydration, continue medication if possible, but temporarily pause GLP-1 treatment if unable to keep fluids down Reporting suspected side effects via the MHRA Yellow Card scheme (yellowcard.mhra.gov.uk or the Yellow Card app) Patients should not discontinue their GLP-1 receptor agonist due to concerns about immune function without first consulting their prescribing clinician
When people come to us after trying oral Mounjaro or tirzepatide pill form online, they often say the same thing: I wish I had come here first
To view or add a comment, sign in Really interesting paper in JAMA Surgery this week it shows that bariatric surgery is not only more effective and durable for class II and III obesity, but also less expensive than GLP-1 receptor agonists