This complex process means that conditions affecting the stomach or intestines can significantly impair B12 absorption, including pernicious anaemia, atrophic gastritis, previous gastric surgery, coeliac disease, Crohn's disease, and long-term use of certain medications (such as metformin, proton pump inhibitors, and H2 antagonists)
Bariatric Surgery Sleeve gastrectomy, gastric bypass, and newer, less invasive procedures produce the largest and most durable weight loss of any intervention
Read the full study: The effects of human GH and its lipolytic fragment (AOD9604) on lipid metabolism following chronic treatment in obese mice and 3-AR knock-out mice (Endocrinology 2001)
Berberine, ALA, Omega 3s Berberine is a plant-derived compound with evidence supporting improvements in insulin sensitivity, fat metabolism, and lipid profiles addressing some of the same downstream metabolic issues that AOD-9604 targets