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Since the nutrient is water-soluble, your body cannot store it and increased urinary excretion means that less of the nutrient is absorbed in the cells where it is needed

You may be a candidate if you: Have a BMI 30 (or 27 with comorbidities) Have struggled with weight despite consistent lifestyle efforts Are motivated to adopt sustainable nutrition and movement habits Have no history of medullary thyroid cancer, pancreatitis, or certain gastrointestinal disorders Are willing to be monitored regularly We also consider mental health, current medications, and insurance coverage (many extended health plans in Ontario now cover these medications when prescribed appropriately)

Individual response factors may influence treatment outcomes

Most manufacturers advise against use, though some healthcare providers may consider individual cases with careful monitoring and informed consent

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