Some days I was probably getting 40 grams total, which is nowhere near enough
Starting a GLP-1RA appears associated with reduced risk of incident alcohol use, and possibly reduced opioid, cocaine, and nicotine use
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More serious but less common side effects to watch for at this dose include acute pancreatitis (symptoms: severe abdominal pain radiating to the back, nausea, vomiting), gallbladder problems (symptoms: sudden pain in the upper right abdomen, fever, jaundice), and significant hypoglycemia if combined with certain diabetes medications
Cold compresses and antihistamines may help reduce these symptoms
Activation of these receptors can influence dopamine and serotonin signaling, theoretically creating conditions for mood changes in susceptible individuals