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the MHRA advises checking vitamin B12 levels if deficiency is suspected and considering periodic monitoring in those with risk factors [6] Chronic alcohol consumption can damage the gastric mucosa and impair absorption Nitrous oxide exposure (including recreational use) can inactivate vitamin B12 in the body, causing functional deficiency and neurological symptoms If you experience symptoms such as unexplained fatigue, pale skin, shortness of breath, neurological symptoms (tingling, numbness, balance problems), mood changes, or cognitive difficulties, contact your GP promptly
This can happen gradually, so you may not notice the signs right away
Ozempic and Wegovy (and Rybelsus, which is oral semaglutide) are GLP-1 receptor agonists (glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists, commonly referred to as GLP-1s) and are the only FDA-approved drugs that contain the active ingredient semaglutide
You must be over 16 years old and have one of the following: A confirmed diagnosis of Vitamin B12 deficiency you will need to bring proof of this on the day of your appointment, and it must be dated within three months of your appointment Bariatric surgery and need Vitamin B12 to prevent a deficiency you will need to bring proof of this on the day of your appointment, and it must be dated within three months of your appointment Maintenance therapy of Vitamin B12 deficiency after having received initial Vitamin B12 treatment for pernicious anaemia you will need to bring proof of this on the day of your appointment If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, you cannot have this treatment
Using expired vials introduces uncontrolled variables that compromise study reproducibility