The treatment group showed significant reductions in body weight (approximately 5% loss) and white adipose tissue mass (35% reduction) compared to control animals, despite no changes in food intake
Vitamin B12 injections may benefit people experiencing fatigue, low energy, weakness, or those diagnosed with B12 deficiency
During weight loss, oxidative stress increases as adipose tissue releases stored toxins and cellular turnover accelerates
The primary reason B12 status can decline after gastric banding is reduced intake and tolerance of B12-rich foods
Low potassium levels, which can lead to constipation, an irregular heartbeat, leg cramps, numbness or tingling
Adipocyte, or fat cell, size decreased by over 30%