While generally safe, some individuals may experience mild side effects such as gastrointestinal discomfort or allergic reactions
What should I do if I develop hives or swelling beyond the injection site
Your provider will need to submit prior authorization showing that youve attempted diet and lifestyle changes for at least six months without significant weight loss
A recent study (7) found that people taking GLP-1 medications frequently fall short of recommended daily intakes for several essential nutrients, including fibre, calcium, magnesium, potassium, iron, choline, and vitamins A, C, D, and E
They will monitor your progress, ensure the dosage is effective, and make adjustments as needed
These concerns largely stemmed from early observations with some GLP-1 agonists