Gray urges people to consult with a healthcare professional for medical advice if the following occurs: You have not had a period in 3 months or longer You experience heavy bleeding lasting longer than 7 days You have had unpredictable periods for several months You experience severe pain, cramping, dizziness, or fatigue Your period does not regulate after a few months of taking your GLP-1/GIP medication The bottom line Zepbound and other weight loss medications may have an effect on your period
Its a debilitating illness, characterized by extreme fatigue that doesnt improve with proper rest and cannot be explained by another medical condition
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SURPASS-4 also addressed CV safety via the composite endpoint of major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE), discussed further below
In the SURPASS-1 trial, patients treated with Tirzepatide lost up to 22.5% of their body weight over 72 weeks, compared to a placebo group
2ac) indicate that BAs, probably the FXR-antagonistic BAs, might contribute to the cell-nonautonomous regulation of GLP-1 production by T3