Safety, Side Effects & Considerations Well-tolerated
Additionally, hyperglycemia can slow gastric emptying, with gastroparesis most commonly seen in patients with a 10+ year history of diabetes
Obesity and type II diabetes are risk factors for fatty liver disease, but it can also occur in lean people who have other metabolic risks such as high cholesterol
Furthermore, semaglutide GLP-1 helps you feel full after eating in addition to reducing your appetite
Key Takeaway: Dose splitting is a strategy used by some to smooth out the highs and lows of the medication, aiming for more consistent appetite suppression and fewer digestive spikes
Lightheadedness while taking tirzepatide (Mounjaro, Zepbound) can be concerning but is often manageable with proper understanding and intervention