These include: Older adults, as they absorb B12 less easily Vegetarians and vegans, because B12 is mostly in animal products People with stomach problems like celiac disease or Crohns disease Those who have had gastric bypass surgery Knowing these risk factors helps find who might need to check their B12 levels
[1] Some compounders suggest adding B12 to tirzepatide formulations based on theoretical concerns about vitamin B12 absorption, though it's important to note that clinical evidence specifically linking tirzepatide to B12 deficiency is lacking
These guidelines address patient selection, expected outcomes, monitoring parameters, and integration with other obesity treatments
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A cross-sectional study of 700 community-living, physically disabled women over the age of 65 found that vitamin B 12 -deficient women were twice as likely to be severely depressed as non-deficient women (97)