As a pediatric endocrinologist who works with teens who have diabetes and/or obesity, Id like to share a list of further questions parents should ask when considering GLP-1s for their teen: Is my teen a good candidate for GLP-1s
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When to contact your GP: Persistent severe nausea or vomiting that prevents adequate fluid intake Signs of dehydration (dizziness, dark urine, reduced urination) Severe abdominal pain that could indicate pancreatitis Symptoms of very low blood sugar (confusion, sweating, trembling) if taking other diabetes medications Blood pressure readings consistently below 90/60 mmHg or above your target range Blood pressure readings of 180/120 mmHg or higher, especially with symptoms such as severe headache, chest pain, or vision problems (seek same-day medical assessment) Any new or concerning symptoms Your healthcare team may adjust your blood pressure medications if your readings improve significantly
It has been associated with severe thiamine and magnesium deficiencies, among several others
[1] [3] The dosing regimen for Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C) Injection should be individualized based on the patients clinical condition, severity of deficiency, and therapeutic goals
Bacteriostatic Water Use 3.0 mL per vial for reconstitution