Convenient option for long-term supplement use
Malnutrition and Severe Dehydration Malnutrition and severe dehydration can develop when persistent nausea, vomiting, delayed gastric emptying, or intestinal dysfunction interfere with normal food and fluid intake
Lab work is not included
A January 2025 cross-sectional study found that of 79 websites selling compounded medications, nearly half didnt report known adverse effects (including nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, fainting, headache, migraine, dehydration, acute pancreatitis, and gallstones) and warnings for compounded GLP-1s
Not to be used by pregnant or nursing women
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