Practical protein sources that fit suppressed appetites include protein shakes (30-40g per serving), Greek yogurt (20g per cup), cottage cheese (14g per half cup), eggs (6g each), chicken breast (31g per 4oz), and fish (varying amounts depending on type)
When to Reassess If injection-site reactions worsen instead of improving over the first week, if fatigue persists past the loading phase, or if any unusual symptom appears, pause the protocol and consult a qualified clinician
We also found an association with CAD in men but not women
Post-GLP-1 patients should pay special attention to maintaining adequate nutrition during recovery, even when appetite remains suppressed
Follow this up by coming into the office every month, get your weight checked, BMI checked, get a follow up blood draw, and have our medical staff review your medical history to ensure everything is okay
This could include increased efficacy, fewer side effects, improved tolerability, and more personalized treatment options