Challenges include appointment scheduling, higher brand-name medication costs, potential physician reluctance to prescribe, and availability issues from drug shortages
As these medications reduce overall energy intake, individuals are consuming fewer calories with estimates placing this reduction between 16 and 39%, or about 700 calories per day on average (Christensen et al., 2024)
Also, people who have had surgery on their intestines, like weight loss surgery, or have diseases that affect the gut, like Crohns disease or celiac disease, are also at risk of not getting enough vitamin B12
Possible preventative/rehabilitative role of gliflozins in OSA and T2DM
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