GLP-1 receptor agonists slow gastric emptying but do not bypass intestinal absorptive surfaces or impair nutrient transporters
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Some common side effects are: Digestive issues and nausea: Because GLP-1 slows digestion, food sitting in the stomach for longer periods of time can cause nausea or digestive discomfort Nutritional deficiencies: With appetite suppressants come less food intake, theres a risk of not getting enough of the vitamins and minerals that our bodies still need Low energy or fatigue: Some people may experience fatigue while taking GLP-1 but this effect is typically brief
Hair Loss Reports What the Data Actually Shows Published TRIUMPH-1 and TRIUMPH-4 readouts have not flagged hair loss as a primary adverse event of interest
The most common side effects of tirzepatide are gastrointestinal: Nausea: Reported by 12-33% of participants depending on dose (most common early in treatment) Diarrhea: 12-21% of participants Constipation: 6-11% of participants Vomiting: 5-13% of participants Decreased appetite: Expected therapeutic effect but can be uncomfortable These side effects are typically most intense during the first few weeks at each new dose level and tend to improve as the body adjusts
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