Injecting air into the vial during reconstitution introduces atmospheric contaminants and accelerates oxidation
FAQs Does GLP weight loss have side effects
By promoting the oxidation of fats (burning fat) when aerobic exercise is done, it helps improve cardiac activity, since the heart muscle uses the energy obtained from oxidation
Users report a range of short-lived side effects including facial flushing, nausea, temporary freckling and darkening of moles, and in some males, spontaneous erections
Some individuals find that numbing the injection site with an ice cube for 30 seconds prior to cleaning with alcohol can further reduce the sensation of the prick
Patients are supported by a multidisciplinary team that includes experienced bariatric surgeons, registered dietitians, physical therapists, psychologists and a dedicated nurse navigator who work collaboratively to address every aspect of weight loss and metabolic health