[1] [17] Practical strategies for managing common side effects include: Eat smaller, more frequent meals : Rather than three large meals, consume 46 smaller portions throughout the day to avoid overwhelming your slowed digestive system Choose easily digestible foods : Lean proteins, cooked vegetables, and simple carbohydrates are generally better tolerated than high-fat, fried, or heavily spiced foods Stay well-hydrated : Adequate fluid intake helps prevent constipation and may reduce nausea
C-peptide, which is co-secreted with insulin and serves as a marker of endogenous insulin production, follows a similar pattern
While many large companies are playing it safe, some smaller compounders have already been producing these freshly undesignated peptides
For diarrhea: the BRAT diet (bananas, rice, applesauce, toast) provides easily digestible nutrition while managing symptoms
A history of sensitivity to supplements or injectable therapies