Side effects and medical concerns Muscle Loss: A meaningful portion of the weight loss is coming from muscle mass, which can be harmful, especially for older adults or frail individuals
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Dosing Schedules from Published Research Phase 2 Trial Dose Groups The Phase 2 clinical trial published in NEJM employed the following dose groups, all administered via subcutaneous injection once weekly: Scroll sideways to view the full table on mobile
38 GLP-1RAs increase microvascular blood flow in muscle tissue, enhance myocyte metabolism, inhibit muscle atrophy, and improve muscle mass and function
[7] [8] When body fat decreases rapidly, oestrogen levels may fluctuate, potentially leading to irregular periods, lighter bleeding, or temporary amenorrhoea (absence of menstruation)