Whilst a nutritious, varied diet remains important for overall health and recovery after bariatric surgery, it should be clearly understood that diet alone cannot reliably prevent B12 deficiency following sleeve gastrectomy
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The oral capsule market exists largely because it is easier to sell and easier to self-administer without medical oversight
Capsules are ideal for people dealing with long-term conditions such as inflammation, gut health issues, or chronic pain, where a slower, sustained release of the peptide may provide better results over time
In the UK, vitamin B12 deficiency is relatively common, particularly among older adults, vegans, vegetarians, and individuals with certain gastrointestinal conditions that impair absorption, such as pernicious anaemia or Crohn's disease