It is unknown how many patients will disregard physician instructions and package inserts about personal dosing
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The US Department of Health and Human Services National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Disease recommends avoiding coffee, soda, alcohol, caffeinated drinks, citrus juices and drinks, chocolate, hot and spicy foods, MSG, highly acidic foods, tomatoes, and artificial sweeteners as they may trigger symptoms ( 20 )
They may technically include real GLP-1 medication, but we have no idea about whether its compounded and therefore poses safety risks. Dr South said GPs can push against this by directing their patients to trusted, quality information, including from the government and not-for-profit health organisations
Contraindications 10.1 History of Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma Use is contraindicated in individuals with personal or familial history of MTC