Pierre works closely with his patients to minimize side effects as much as possible
Common side effects include nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, constipation, stomach discomfort, rash or pain around the injection site, fatigue, burping, hair loss, and gastroesophageal reflux disease
Previously, administration of GC via oral, rectal, IV and IM routes was prohibited in-competition due to clear evidence of systemic effects however this ban has now been extended to include any in-competition injection of GC (e.g., intravenous, intramuscular, periarticular, intra-articular, peritendinous, intratendinous, epidural, intrathecal, intrabursal, intralesional (e.g., intrakeloid), intradermal, and subcutaneous)
Our team consists of board-certified physicians specializing in obesity medicine, providing care led by qualified experts in complex weight-related conditions