Because absorption is far higher, they are given less often
If youre stuck if your medications are doing something but not enough, if your flares keep coming, if your fatigue wont lift theres a metabolic piece of your puzzle that probably hasnt been addressed yet
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That works while a regimen is simple, but as titration choices, side-effect patterns, and lifestyle goals multiply, the familiar approach creates friction: missed doses, unclear injection-site records, and lost context around why a patient paused escalation