Marcus's protocol was a daily subcutaneous injection administered at bedtime
Key benefits include: - Quantifies bone mineral density (BMD) at clinically relevant sites (spine, hip, forearm) - Identifies individual fracture risk before clinical events - Supports evidence-based interventions such as lifestyle modification, nutrition, and pharmacotherapy - Uses minimal radiation exposure - Offers a measurable tool for monitoring treatment efficacy Proactive bone health management is essential to prevent fractures, maintain function, and improve long-term quality of life
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Since B12 is found primarily in animal products, including meat, fish, dairy, and eggs, a substantial reduction in food intake can reduce B12 consumption below optimal levels, particularly for patients who were already borderline deficient before starting treatment or whose diets lean toward plant-based foods
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