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If patients feel unsure about their current dose, or find that it isnt working as expected, they should speak to a clinician
Most of the time, adverse effects go away when you stop using the drug, especially if you catch them early
However, the enhanced weight loss from the combination could lead to more pronounced fluid and electrolyte shifts that indirectly affect heart rate and blood pressure
GLP-1 receptor agonists are not appropriate in certain situations, including: Personal or family history of medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) History of multiple endocrine neoplasia syndrome type 2 (MEN2) Pregnancy or breastfeeding Known hypersensitivity to the medication History of pancreatitis (relative contraindication
Several coexisting conditions may falsely lower serum B 12 levels, including oral contraceptive use, multiple myeloma, pregnancy, and folate deficiency