This is another reason why professional oversight is so critical
Contact your GP if you experience: Persistent metallic taste lasting beyond 23 weeks despite self-management strategies Complete loss of taste (ageusia) or significant taste distortion affecting nutritional intake Taste changes accompanied by other concerning symptoms such as severe nausea or vomiting Inability to keep fluids down or signs of dehydration (excessive thirst, dry mouth, dark urine, dizziness) Oral symptoms including mouth ulcers, swelling, pain, or signs of infection Difficulty maintaining adequate food or fluid intake due to taste disturbance Symptoms suggestive of hypoglycaemia, particularly if taking Ozempic with insulin or sulphonylureas (sweating, shakiness, confusion) [1] [2] Seek same-day medical advice if you have persistent vomiting with signs of dehydration or cannot keep fluids down
Yes, some patients experience temporary fatigue as their body adjusts to therapeutic B12 doses and metabolic processes reactivate
Without adequate B12, the body produces fewer red blood cells and those that are produced may be abnormally large (megaloblastic)leading to anaemia and reduced oxygen delivery to tissues
This serial number system is crucial to protect patients from criminals putting suspect medication into the drug supply chain
They included pain, redness, and discomfort