However, these side effects have the potential to hinder your progress
It has been noted that reductions in weight can also lower blood pressure
But overuse of these pervasive and seemingly innocuous drugs can cause severe acute kidney injury or lead to progression of chronic kidney disease (Gooch 2007
The goal is entering pregnancy at a healthier weight than before, even if some regain has occurred after stopping medication
It is generally well-tolerated, with the following side effects [9][18]: GI symptoms (most common): Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and abdominal discomfort, particularly at doses above 1,200 mg/day Sulfurous taste/smell: NAC has a distinct sulfur odor and taste that some find unpleasant Headache: Occasionally reported Anaphylactoid reactions (IV use only): Infusion-related reactions including flushing, itching, bronchospasm, and hypotension occur in approximately 10-20% of patients receiving IV NAC for acetaminophen overdose [18] Upper limit: There is no established UL for NAC