Common benefits include increased mobility, improved self-esteem and self-confidence as well as the potential to reduce the need for medications that lower cholesterol and blood pressure
But for those hesitant to go under the knife, GLP-1 therapy can be a bridge, helping them reach a safer BMI bracket and giving surgeons a better starting point for a successful operation
They both boost energy and increase the bodys metabolism helping form new healthy cells
However, no major safety concerns have arisen to date, although definitive conclusions for pancreatic cancer, thyroid cancer and DRP complications cannot be drawn at this point
These include: Nausea, vomiting, and diarrhoea (very common, especially during dose escalation) Reduced appetite and abdominal discomfort Constipation Risk of hypoglycaemia when used with insulin or sulphonylureas Pancreatitis and gallbladder disease have been reported Thyroid C-cell tumours have been observed in animal studies, though the relevance to humans is unknown Important safety considerations when using both treatments include: Mounjaro can reduce the effectiveness of oral contraceptives due to delayed gastric emptying
Rotator cuff tendons travel through this small space, where degeneration and impingement often occur
