Contrave: Nausea, constipation, headache, insomnia Increased blood pressure and heart rate Other effects: anxiety, dizziness, dry mouth, tremors, risk of seizures in susceptible individuals Serious risks: liver problems, severe allergic reactions, neuropsychiatric events, including mood changes or suicidal thoughts Wegovy: Gastrointestinal issues: nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, constipation, abdominal pain Other effects: fatigue, headache, dizziness (especially during dose escalation) Serious risks: pancreatitis, gallbladder disease, thyroid tumors in high-risk patients, increased heart rate Important: Neither medication is a cure for obesity
"GLP-1 receptor agonists may be a treatment option for diabetes patients with liver cirrhosis," the researchers conclude
Tesamorelin Side Effects Tesamorelin generally shows a milder side effect profile compared to Retatrutide
Mounjaro should not be used again unless advised by a healthcare professional
Conclusion A new era for obesity treatment has commenced where pharmacotherapy with combinations of entero-pancreatic hormones approach the WL efficacy of bariatric surgery