While these products were originally targeted to treat type 2 diabetes, they have grown in popularity as a weight loss cure
Situations that typically call for extra caution include: Complex medical histories Pregnancy or breastfeeding Active cancer or history of certain cancers, depending on individual context Significant cardiovascular or clotting risk factors People taking multiple medications that could complicate the picture This is not meant to scare anyone
Your office writes the prescription and refers
Individuals with a personal or family history of medullary thyroid carcinoma or Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia type 2 (MEN2) should discuss this with their clinician before considering any GLP-1based therapy, and should be alert to symptoms such as a neck lump, hoarseness, or difficulty swallowing
Gustatory Sweating in People With Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Prevalence and Risk Factors
Store vials upright in the refrigerator door (not the back, where temperature fluctuates during defrost cycles)