Studies show that people taking GLP-1 receptor agonists have approximately 30% lower ferritin levels (stored iron) compared to those on other diabetes medications
Along the way, she made healthy changes that led to her losing 35 pounds (15kg)
Common therapeutic supplements include vitamin D (crucial for immune tolerance), omega-3 fatty acids (modulate inflammatory signaling), glutathione precursors (support detoxification), zinc (supports gut barrier repair), quercetin (modulates mast cell activity), and specific probiotics selected to support immune regulation
Do not use tirzepatide past its expiration date, as potency and safety cannot be guaranteed
Preventing Deficiencies : Semaglutides effect on gastric function may impair Vitamin B12 absorption
For this scenario, consider requesting your healthcare provider start you at a higher initial semaglutide dose (off-label) to minimize the gap in therapeutic coverage