Watch Your Glucose: Track Blood Sugar When You Feel Tired Low blood sugar is a common reason people feel shaky, weak, or sleepy while on Tirzepatide, particularly if you take other diabetes drugs or skip meals
While the medication is highly effective in managing weight and lowering blood sugar, its side effects can raise concerns
Studies in elderly populations, who share some constipation mechanisms with GLP-1 users (slower transit, reduced food intake), showed significant improvements in bowel movement frequency
The response is to remove the catheter immediately, culture the drainage, and start antibiotic therapy while watching for signs of sepsis
Heart failure Three trials, two with semaglutide (Kosiborod 2023