Patients with a history of alcohol use disorder should also abstain, as even small amounts may trigger relapse, and the metabolic complications of resumed heavy drinking would be particularly detrimental in the context of diabetes or obesity management
unlicensed prescribing is not, and the licensure requirement is what makes the prescription traceable to a specific accountable professional
If you were losing weight steadily at 30 or 40 units but progress has stalled for four or more weeks despite consistent diet and activity, increasing to 50 units is a reasonable clinical decision
Then a small protein shake (half scoop whey in water, sipped slowly over an hour)
Conversations have evolved beyond outdated ideas and are now grounded in biology, metabolism and care
Smaller, more metabolically active fat cells, higher energy, and improved body composition