For a free consultation, call (305) 682-1818 Sermorelin Therapy May Not Work for Everyone In some cases, sermorelin therapy is not a good choice because of factors outside of the possible list of side effects
If someone experiences side effects like stomach upset, starting with a smaller dose and slowly raising it often helps
Serious side effects can include: acute pancreatitis (sudden inflammation of the pancreas) acute gallbladder disease, such as gallstones low blood sugar severe digestive side effects, which may lead to dehydration or acute kidney injury diabetic retinopathy (diabetes-related eye damage) increases in heart rate suicidal thoughts or behaviors (when the drug is used for weight loss) risk of thyroid cancer* * Semaglutide has a boxed warning for this side effect
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Patients typically inject themselves in the abdomen, thigh or upper arm Tirzepatide (Mounjaro, Zepbound): Weekly injections that target two hormones (GLP-1 and GIP) for even greater appetite control and metabolic benefits Liraglutide (Saxenda) : Daily injection that also mimicks GLP-1, suitable for certain patients Phentermine : Appetite suppressant for short term weight loss Orlistat : Lipase inhibitor that reduces fat absorption from the diet These medications help people lose weight by decreasing appetite and controlling fat absorption