Conservative protocol for beginners Goal: Assess tolerance and response before committing to full dosing Week 1: 50 mcg once daily (before bed, fasted) Week 2: 100 mcg once daily (before bed, fasted) Week 3-4: 100 mcg twice daily (morning and bedtime, both fasted) Week 5 onward: 100 mcg three times daily (if tolerated) This graduated approach allows researchers to assess their individual response to the appetite stimulation and any cortisol or prolactin-related effects before committing to full dosing
While side effects are possible, they are often manageable with appropriate screening, education, monitoring, and individualized dosage guidance
You can use the same type of syringe (U-100 insulin syringe), but never the same physical syringe for both medications in the same injection session
In what situations can low sugar still occur, and what precautions should I take
We monitor you closely and adjust dosing if side effects become difficult to manage
No sudden changes