All drugs targeting GLP-1 receptors currently have the potential risk for pancreatitis, gallbladder disease, and gastrointestinal intolerance
While eating sushi during pregnancy poses a risk to baby because of the potential of listeriosis, this is less of a concern once youve given birth since listeria doesnt pass into breast milk
Mounjaro, known by its generic name tirzepatide, is an innovative medication primarily used to manage blood sugar levels in people with type 2 diabetes
February 21, 2025: Ozempic has been removed from the FDAs drug shortage list, where it had been since 2022
The STEP 1 trial recorded that 86% of participants had lost at least 5% of their body weight by this point, and over 50% had lost 10% or more
However, its crucial to thoroughly research the facility and surgeon, understand the legalities, and consider the post-operative care required when choosing this option