New neck masses, hoarseness, or dysphagia deserve investigation, and people in gray zones should consider alternative therapies
However, individual timelines vary based on starting dose, dose escalation speed, and baseline metabolic health
Side effects include: Gastrointestinal symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, constipation, and diarrhea Loss of lean body mass, with slides indicating that a substantial portion of weight loss may come from muscle Mood-related changes, including depression, anxiety, and suicidal behavior Increased risk of gallstones and hypoglycemia These effects may be especially concerning in patients with eating disorders, where nutritional status and medical stability are already compromised
Here is what gets interesting
They mimic hormones your gut naturally releases after eating