Position the medication away from direct contact with ice packs and monitor temperature with a portable thermometer
The most common tirzepatide side effects are nausea, diarrhea, constipation, and vomiting
A series of healthy foods replaces the scale
Semaglutide, marketed as Ozempic and Wegovy (injectable forms) and Rybelsus (oral form), is a glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist used for managing type 2 diabetes and chronic weight management
Make sure to tell your doctor ASAP about any changes to your overall health as well, including bowel movement changes, mood or mental health changes, and of course if you suspect you might have become pregnant
Nausea is the most frequent side effect, affecting around 44% of people at the full dose, but it usually improves within 4 to 8 weeks