Those dealing with numbness, weakness, low appetite, or tingling could see better results with B12
Steven Gundry 10:27 It's interesting
Some people may start with semaglutide, because it has been available longer and may have better insurance coverage
The prevalence of B12 deficiency in those older than 60 years is between 10% and nearly 20%.7,8 Because multiple causes can coexist in elderly patients, including poor absorption, protracted metformin use, and reduced dietary intake, these patients have the greatest risk for B12 deficiency and should be carefully monitored for signs of deficiency
If maximal weight loss is the priority, tirzepatide (Mounjaro) shows larger average reductions in trials, an important consideration for those with severe obesity or weight-related comorbidities
rather, they share superficially similar outcomes through fundamentally distinct mechanisms