Nausea Vomiting Diarrhea Decreased appetite Upset stomach Constipation Abdominal pain Mounjaro can also sometimes cause serious side effects such as serious, life-threatening allergic reactions (hives, swelling of the tongue or throat, and shortness of breath), inflammation of your pancreas, gallstones, increased risk of certain types of thyroid cancer, vision problems, low blood sugar levels, and kidney injury
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The typical escalation looks like this: Weeks 1 through 4: 0.25 mg per week (adjustment phase, minimal visible effects) Weeks 5 through 8: 0.5 mg per week (appetite suppression becomes more consistent) Weeks 9 through 12: 1.0 mg per week (significant appetite reduction, weight loss accelerates) Weeks 13 through 16: 1.7 mg per week (strong effects for most users) Week 17 onward: 2.4 mg per week (full therapeutic dose) Each dose increase brings a noticeable step up in effect intensity
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