One minute they were the darlings of weight loss, and the next we were all drowning in calls about sketchy telehealth scripts, compounded versions from who-knows-where, and shortages that made the Adderall situation look like a walk in the park
The Allurion Balloon serves as the catalyst for the initial weight loss, and patients are then given the knowledge and support during the programme to make lasting behavioural changes that help them continue the weight loss
doi: 10.1007/s11914-024-00900-3
One of those methylation genes is the MTHFR gene
in the synthesis of essential fats, cholesterol, steroid hormones, vitamins A and D, the neurotransmitter acetylcholine
Patients should be counselled about this possibility and encouraged to report worsening fatigue