If significant diarrhea occurs, fiber capsules or powders provide bulk to the stool, and anti-diarrheal medications can provide acute relief
These can include: Digestive issues that could lead to dehydration and cause kidney damage Gastrointestinal issues like pancreatitis or gallbladder disease Low blood pressure Low blood sugar levels There is also a black box warning, the most serious kind from the FDA, on both medications for the risk of a certain rare type of thyroid cancer
"Triple Hormone Receptor Agonist Retatrutide for Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 2a trial." Nature Medicine , 2024
Clinical trials show that this drug may help a lot with weight loss and glycemic control
Advances in muscle health and nutrition: a toolkit for healthcare professionals
Reshmi Srinath, director of the Weight and Metabolism Management Program at NYU Langone Health, emphasizes that there is no rigorous scientific evidence supporting microdosing approaches
