Provider Decision Framework for GLP-1 Selection Healthcare providers evaluating Noom vs Medvi should consider patient phenotype
GLP-1 Safety and Side Effects Like many drugs, GLP-1s can have common side effects, but they usually aren't very serious
But those results are likely irrelevant
Mounjaro works by communicating with the hypothalamus, our appetite control centre
Other concerning symptoms include: Signs of dehydration (decreased urination, dizziness, extreme thirst) Persistent diarrhea lasting more than 48 hours Blood in stool or vomit Unexplained weight loss beyond expected therapeutic effects Severe constipation unresponsive to standard measures New or worsening heartburn or reflux symptoms Symptoms of gallbladder disease (right upper abdominal pain, especially after meals, fever, or jaundice) Signs of possible bowel obstruction or ileus (severe abdominal distension, inability to pass gas or stool) Before starting digestive enzyme supplements or any over-the-counter products, patients should discuss this decision with their healthcare provider or pharmacist
Perspective shift: The 8-11 pounds lost by week 8 exceeds what most diets produce in total before plateau and regain
