More serious, but less common or even rare side effects include a risk for thyroid cancer, which has been seen in animal studies, inflammation of the pancreas (pancreatitis), gallstones (stones in the gallbladder), and low blood sugar (hypoglycemia)
False-positive calcitonin results are common and lead to unnecessary anxiety, additional testing, and sometimes unnecessary surgery
Without sufficient dietary protein, the body may catabolise existing muscle to meet its amino acid requirements, leading to unfavourable changes in body composition
Users who understand this pattern are far less likely to panic or discontinue treatment prematurely
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