The most commonly reported effects include: Nausea, especially after starting treatment or increasing the dose Vomiting or stomach discomfort Diarrhea or constipation Reduced appetite and lower calorie intake For many people, these symptoms improve as the body adjusts over the first few weeks
It can range from light brown to dark brown depending on food, hydration, and digestion
Serious but rare risks include hypertensive crisis, arrhythmia, and severe dehydration
If the mini fridge comes with a freezer section, make sure you dont store your medication directly next to the freezer to avoid any chance of it freezing and becoming unusable
Studies indicate that patients who discontinue GLP-1 therapy tend to recover much of the lost weight within 12 years unless lifestyle changes remain firmly established
It is crucial to note that in most CVOTs the primary endpoint was a composite endpoint of major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE), with HF hospitalisation typically a prespecified secondary or exploratory outcome