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Chris Mertens, 35, a pediatric lung doctor in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin, joined the Novo Nordisk trial in 2022 and lost about 40lb using the Wegovy pill
More serious risks include pancreatitis, gallbladder disease, acute kidney injury, and diabetic retinopathy complications
Tirzepatide slows gastric emptyingthe rate at which your stomach releases foodso stomach acid and food remain in contact longer
Amylin acts primarily on the brainstem and hypothalamusareas of the brain that regulate hunger, satiety, and energy balance
Compounded medications are prepared by state-regulated pharmacies that follow strict safety protocols but are not FDA-approved, meaning they havent undergone the same rigorous testing for efficacy and safety as brand-name medications