Ive dropped weight before, but this is the first time it feels sustainable
Understanding these risks of IV therapy is what separates a prepared patient from a panicked one
Several practical factors may explain fatigue during GLP-1 therapy: Reduced food intake due to appetite suppression can lead to lower energy consumption Gastrointestinal side effects like nausea can be physically draining Adaptation to metabolic changes as your body adjusts to the medication For people with diabetes who take insulin or sulfonylureas (like gliclazide) alongside GLP-1 medications, low blood glucose (hypoglycaemia) may cause fatigue
Understanding these effects helps patients and clinicians interpret blood work accurately during treatment
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and keep them off
