Your optimal dose is highly individual and depends on: Your baseline insulin resistance Your hormone levels Your body's sensitivity to the medication Your tolerance of side effects At Rixa Health, we titrate carefully, looking for the "sweet spot" where you get maximum benefits with minimum side effects
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Serious risks include: Thyroid tumors (including cancer) Gastroparesis (stomach paralysis) Pancreatitis Gallbladder issues Hypoglycemia (especially with type 2 diabetes) Kidney failure Serious allergic reactions Vision changes Increased heart rate Depression or suicidal thoughts Common side effects: nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, constipation, stomach pain, headache, tiredness, indigestion, bloating, belching, heartburn, and upper respiratory symptoms
Before GLP-1s hit the market, weight loss medications typically helped people lose about 5 to 10 percent of their body weight
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