While Vitamin D, calcium and iron deficiencies are relatively common irrespective of whether someone has had bariatic surgery, Vitamin B12 deficiency can occur for special reasons after a gastric bypass
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NICE guidance on obesity principally NICE CG189 (Obesity: identification, assessment and management) and NICE PH53 (Weight management: lifestyle services for overweight or obese adults) recommends a combination of dietary modification, increased physical activity, and behavioural support as the cornerstone of weight management
B complex infusions are generally considered safe, but there may be some risks and side effects, including: Reactions at the site of intravenous catheter insertion, such as inflammation, pain or infection
Vitamin injections may be beneficial for individuals who: Experience low energy levels Want metabolic support Are participating in a weight loss program Have busy lifestyles Want additional wellness support Have difficulty absorbing nutrients from oral supplements Every patient receives personalized guidance to determine which treatments may align best with their goals
Tolerability can differ from person to person, so the best choice is usually the one that fits your response history and your clinician's protocol