A smaller dose may likely only offer smaller benefits, Zimmermann adds
Clinicians monitor growth velocity and IGF-1 levels and may adjust the dose over time
It catches concentration mix-ups, arithmetic errors, syringe misreads, and dose escalation mistakes
Step 5: Hold for the full duration This is the most critical step
A physician-supervised plan can help answer whether the medication is appropriate, which option fits the patients risk profile, what dose should be used, how quickly the dose should increase, what side effects should be expected, when the dose should be held or adjusted, how much protein the patient should eat, how muscle can be preserved, what labs should be tracked, and what long-term maintenance should look like