A 42-year-old female with longstanding profound fatigue, chronic pain, asthma, multiple food intolerances, GI symptoms including diarrhea, urticaria, food cravings, weight gain, and migraine who was essentially housebound due to constant exhaustion (she estimated 30% of normal energy) took tirzepitide at 3.75 mg principally to address obesity
Everyone is different, however the most common side effects we see are nausea, vomiting, diarrhea and constipation
We stress the need for enough vitamin B12 to avoid these problems
Your medical history shapes the risk-benefit calculus of even short interruptions
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However, adjustments may be considered if: Glycaemic targets are not achieved : Your doctor may increase to the next available dose strength Intolerable side effects persist : A temporary dose reduction or slower titration may be appropriate Weight loss plateaus (for weight management indications): Dose optimisation may be discussed Renal function changes : Monitoring may be increased, though most GLP-1s don't require dose adjustment Other medications are added or removed : Particularly other glucose-lowering agents Important considerations during dose changes: Never skip doses or double up if you miss an injectionfollow the specific guidance in your patient information leaflet For missed doses, each product has different instructions: Semaglutide (Ozempic/Wegovy): If within 5 days, take as soon as possible