RDs also can advocate for the safe and proper use of weight management medications in tandem with promoting the critical roles of healthful eating, lifestyle modifications, and medication adherence
Medication on its own is not a magic fix
In the event of any of these symptoms occurring, it is advised that the patient discontinue use immediately and seek medical attention
For magnesium, you will need to specifically request a serum magnesium test, as it is not always included in standard panels
a value of 200 ng/mL is within the normal adult range for a 25-year-old male but above the 97.5th percentile for a 60-year-old [1]
Vitamin B12 deficiency is often misunderstood as simply the result of a poor diet, but in many cases, the real issue is the bodys ability to absorb it