Brushing creates micro-abrasions in your gums and oral tissue
The list of health benefits tied to the diabetes and weight loss drugs has been growing approvals have been expanded to reduce risk of heart disease (Wegovy), to prevent worsening kidney disease (Ozempic) and to treat obstructive sleep apnea (Zepbound) and researchers continue to look for other possibilities
While increased bruising is expected with blood thinners, a sudden change in bruising pattern may indicate that anticoagulation levels have become excessive
Tirzepatide (Zepbound, Eli Lilly, Indianapolis, IN, USA), 2023
Injection-site reactions Redness, mild swelling, itching, or bruising at the injection site are common and typically resolve within 24 to 48 hours
Add to salads, have on toast, or enjoy with a side of veggies