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Gastrointestinal Side Effects The most common adverse events were gastrointestinal in nature, as expected for this drug class: Nausea the most frequently reported GI side effect, typically most pronounced during dose escalation and diminishing over time Diarrhea reported at moderate frequency Constipation less common than nausea but clinically relevant for some participants Vomiting generally mild and often transient These GI effects are mechanistically linked to GLP-1 receptor activation (slowed gastric emptying, central appetite suppression) and are a recognized feature of all GLP-1-based therapies
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HS disease activity was defined by treating clinicians' documentation and is reported as improvement, no change, or worsening disease
Available long-term data: Limited data beyond 12 weeks of continuous use No long-term safety concerns identified in available data Both peptides are based on naturally occurring compounds Theoretical profile favorable for extended use Long-term recommendations: Consider cycling on and off for very extended use Enhanced monitoring for protocols beyond 12 weeks Periodic assessment of continued need Documentation of long-term outcomes Theoretical long-term concerns: No major concerns identified Both peptides work with natural healing processes No evidence of tolerance or dependence No withdrawal effects on discontinuation Comparison to Alternative Treatments The safety profile compares favorably to alternatives