Finally normal labs!

[witty_mover]

The follow-up panels are often the most useful ones - the standard metabolic panel misses things like inflammatory markers and vitamin levels that shift on GLP-1s. Worth getting a full picture while you're at it.

 

[indigo-lurking27]

Ferritin at 4 requiring annual infusions is the severe end of the spectrum - the volume of repletion needed at that level makes oral supplementation impractical as the sole approach. The annual infusion cycle is managing a chronic deficit rather than correcting it; finding the source is the upstream fix.