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Medical Conditions, Surgeries, and Medications Lack of intrinsic factor (a protein made in the stomach thats needed for B12 absorption) - this condition is called pernicious anemia Thyroid disease HIV/AIDS (human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome) Autoimmune diseases like type 1 diabetes, where the immune system in the body attacks its own tissues Gastric bypass surgery (weight loss surgery) Chronic gastritis surgery Certain medications like heartburn drugs (proton pump inhibitors) which reduce stomach acid production Who Is At Risk of Vitamin B12 Deficiency
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Thats why we combed Reddit to find out what people are currently talking about in obesity and GLP-1 communities and asked the following medical experts to respond to readers most pressing questions: Kia Mitchell, MD Double board-certified family and obesity medicine physician and founder of the International Womens Obesity Network Marsha Novick, MD, FAAFP Spokesperson for The Obesity Society and board member of the American Board of Obesity Medicine Richele Corrado, DO, MPH Spokesperson for The Obesity Society and medical director, internist, and obesity medicine physician at Revolution Medicine, Health & Fitness Sherrie Singh-Bryan, PharmD, CDCES Clinical pharmacist and certified diabetic care and education specialist at Winn Army Community Hospital in Fort Stewart, Georgia Editors note: These interviews have been edited for length and clarity
