Disadvantages are GI side effects such as nausea, bloating, gas, diarrhea (better with low carb diet or metformin ER) and can lead to B12 deficiency
Yes, you can use your FSA or HSA funds for mental health services provided through Nurx, including the initial medical consultation fee and the cost of medications prescribed through their platform
The right maintenance dose depends on your body, your progress, and guidance from your healthcare provider
Study design factors: This was a single-dose study at 5mg
You are required to follow your healthcare providers recommendations and adhere to prescribed regimens.

Common Injection Site Reactions with Mounjaro The most frequently reported local skin reactions to Mounjaro include: Erythema (redness) : A localised area of redness surrounding the injection site, typically appearing within minutes to hours after administration Swelling or induration : Mild puffiness or firmness of the skin at the injection site, which may persist for 2448 hours Pruritus (itching) : Localised itching that can range from mild to moderately bothersome Pain or tenderness : Discomfort at the injection site, usually mild and transient Bruising (ecchymosis) : Small areas of discolouration resulting from minor bleeding under the skin Nodules or lumps : Occasionally, small, palpable lumps may form beneath the skin, particularly if the same injection site is used repeatedly According to the Mounjaro Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC), injection site reactions are classified as common (affecting between 1 in 10 and 1 in 100 people)