Labs are a tool for monitoring, not a requirement for treatment
Dou L, Bertrand E, Cerini C, Faure V, Sampol J, Vanholder R, Berland Y, Brunet P (2004) The uremic solutes p-cresol and indoxyl sulfate inhibit endothelial proliferation and wound repair
From a plastic surgery perspective, a healthy BMI is a must before and after surgery, and there is data that there is a role for GLP-1 in certain cases
Changes in sodium intake, menstrual cycle timing, exercise-induced water retention from new activity, and digestive patterns all create temporary stalls
Generally, vitamin B12 acts as a coenzyme in different body processes
Hong D, Si L, Jiang M et al (2019) Cost effectiveness of sodiumglucose cotransporter-2 (SGLT2) inhibitors, glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists, and dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibitors: a systematic review