Start at the lowest dose and increase slowly
Sarah Makowicki, 42, tried the other medications and said she suffered serious side effects
These side effects tend to be most prominent at the initiation of therapy and improve with continued use in many patients
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The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology , 7(10), 932-944
General guidance that many providers follow looks like this: There's no single schedule that fits everyone