When to contact your GP: Persistent severe nausea or vomiting that prevents adequate fluid intake Signs of dehydration (dizziness, dark urine, reduced urination) Severe abdominal pain that could indicate pancreatitis Symptoms of very low blood sugar (confusion, sweating, trembling) if taking other diabetes medications Blood pressure readings consistently below 90/60 mmHg or above your target range Blood pressure readings of 180/120 mmHg or higher, especially with symptoms such as severe headache, chest pain, or vision problems (seek same-day medical assessment) Any new or concerning symptoms Your healthcare team may adjust your blood pressure medications if your readings improve significantly
Recent studies emphasize that individuals who follow structured exercise programs and maintain high protein diets alongside GLP-1 treatment preserve significantly more lean muscle mass than those who don't
Between the medication itself, supplements, potential dermatology visits, PRP treatments, and peptide products, costs can add up
The goal is smoother drug levels (lower peaks, higher troughs), which can reduce the nausea spike that hits 1-2 days after a full weekly injection
