Diarrhea or Constipation: Changes in bowel habits are highly typical
Factors That Influence Your First Month Outcome Your genetics, starting body composition, and adherence to the injection schedule all shape how much you lose in the opening month
Potential Side Effects: Be aware of possible side effects such as allergic reactions or bruising at the injection site, and discuss these with your healthcare provider
Expect screening for labeled contraindications, including personal or family history of medullary thyroid carcinoma and Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia syndrome type 2, and expect questions about pancreatitis, gallbladder disease, retinopathy, gastroparesis and pregnancy
Seek urgent medical attention (call 999 or attend A&E) if you experience: Severe headache with high fever, stiff neck, or rash (potential signs of meningitis) Headache following a head injury Sudden severe headache with loss of consciousness, seizures, or severe confusion Headache with chest pain, shortness of breath, or signs of allergic reaction (such as facial swelling or difficulty breathing) Your healthcare provider may need to review your Mounjaro dose, assess for other underlying causes of headaches, or consider alternative treatment options
III Glutathione peroxidase GPx the oxidising enzyme A selenium-containing enzyme family that converts GSH to GSSG