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Individuals with a vitamin B12 deficiency, including up to 90% of vegans and vegetarians, may benefit from vitamin B12 injections

This is a firm rule, not a gray area

However, based on preclinical data and early human trial findings, glucagon receptor co-activation in the context of concurrent GLP-1R and GIPR agonism is hypothesised to: Increase energy expenditure, potentially by promoting thermogenesis Enhance hepatic fat oxidation, which may reduce liver fat content Contribute to appetite suppression through central nervous system pathways These GCGR-mediated mechanisms are largely derived from preclinical and indirect human data and require confirmation in larger trials

These analyses have generally not found evidence of increased suicidal ideation or self-harm associated with GLP-1 medications compared to other treatments