While ok in the short term, long term, significant nutrient, protein and calorie intake puts you at higher risk of certain conditions, including bone loss (osteoporosis), a compromised immune system, hair loss, compromised cell health, nutrient deficiencies, weakness & fatigue, hormonal imbalances, cognitive impairment and sleep disturbances
Exendin-4 also has antihypertensive effects in salt-sensitive mice models
Dehydration and acute kidney injury (AKI): Nausea, vomiting, and reduced fluid intake during dose escalation may lead to dehydration
2023 DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(23)01053-X PMID: 37385280 Read on PubMed Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism The novel GIP, GLP-1 and glucagon receptor agonist retatrutide delays gastric emptying Urva S, Quinlan T, Landry J, et al
Compounded GLP-1 medications include the same active ingredient (semaglutide) as Wegovy, Ozempic, and Rybelsus
pharmacies What raises concerns No real provider interaction Unclear pricing Promises of guaranteed results Poor communication about side effects or follow-up How Independent Wellness Approaches GLP-1 Weight Loss Care Independent Wellness is not a low-touch prescription fulfillment service
