Theresa holds a BS, MPH, and DMD, and recently returned to the University of Florida to complete her master of Pharmaceutical Sciences studies (MSPharm)
Appetite Changes and Weight Fluctuations Changes in appetite and weight happen often during levothyroxine therapy
According to NICE guidance (NG12), adults aged 55 and over with weight loss and upper abdominal pain, reflux, or dyspepsia should be considered for urgent endoscopy to exclude upper gastrointestinal malignancy
Safe to use alongside Mounjaro without extra precautions: IUD or coil (copper or hormonal) a small device fitted in your uterus that lasts 3-10 years, depending on type Contraceptive implant a small rod inserted under the skin of your upper arm that lasts 3 years Contraceptive injection an injection given every 8-13 weeks, depending on the type Contraceptive patch a patch applied to your skin and changed weekly Vaginal ring a flexible ring inserted into your vagina and changed monthly These methods deliver hormones directly into your bloodstream or work locally, so they bypass your digestive system entirely
These references make clear that B12 therapy is primarily about treating deficiency, not directly burning fat