Plaintiffs allege that Mounjaro may cause or contribute to stomach paralysis, delayed gastric emptying, severe vomiting, intestinal obstruction, and other digestive injuries
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At 12 months, over 70 percent of their participants maintained at least 5 percent weight loss, and over half maintained 10 percent or more
The effects of GLP-1 on appetite and body weight
Some GLP-1 medications may also be prescribed for reasons other than weight loss, such as to treat sleep apnea, fatty liver disease (metabolic dysfunction associated steatohepatitis, or MASH), or to reduce the risk of cardiovascular events like heart attack and stroke in patients at high risk
If a provider can't clearly answer where their compounded medication comes from, who will be prescribing it, and what clinical support looks like after the initial consultation