Balanced nutrition plays a crucial role in overall health, especially when using GLP-1 medications. Because you may find yourself eating and drinking less, it's important to maximize the nutrition you're getting at each meal and snack to help avoid nutrient deficiencies that could negatively impact your health
To help during the shortage of Mounjaro vials, the TGA has approved the temporary supply of an overseas-registered tirzepatide product, Mounjaro KwikPen (UK) and they recommend that, if patients are unable to fill their script for the correct strength or presentation of Mounjaro in time for their next dose, they should contact their doctor immediately to have their treatment plan reassessed
B vitamins , meaning folic acid with B6 and B12, lower homocysteine, an amino acid tied to vascular and neuronal damage, and they help a specific subgroup
Used for boosting the immune system and reducing inflammation
Consider discussing your overall nutrition with your doctor or a registered dietitian if dietary intake of essential nutrients is compromised by reduced appetite or food volume