Given that improvement in social deficits is observed following relatively short-term MT-II treatment, this is likely mediated by neuromodulatory signaling downstream of MC4R including increased oxytocin activity that overrides existing asocial structural abnormalities
Safety: Laser treatments should be administered by trained professionals to minimize risks such as burns, hyperpigmentation, or hypopigmentation
These include pancreatitis, vision problems like NAION or worsening diabetic retinopathy, low blood sugar when taken with insulin or sulfonylureas, acute kidney injury, severe digestive issues such as gastroparesis or ileus, allergic reactions, gallbladder disease and a higher risk of aspiration during surgery because Ozempic slows digestion
Compounded drugs are not FDA-approved, and the agency does not verify the safety or effectiveness of compounded drugs
We actually prefer SQ because its painless and has an established track record of effective B12 delivery, whereas IM can be painful and tends to put people off self-injecting