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Most people have very mild issues with constipation while on tirzepatide, if they have any problems at all, says Jennifer Brown, MD, obesity medicine specialist at MyObesityTeam
When you eat a meal, your gut releases hormones that signal fullness to your brain, regulate blood sugar levels, and influence how your body stores or burns energy
Consistency in following your personalized plan plays a major role in how quickly results appear
This makes the duo a staple for those looking to support their body's natural cleansing processes
Timing matters: avoid alcohol during your first 12 weeks on tirzepatide or during dose escalation phases, when your body is still adjusting to appetite suppression and gastric changes