In cases where FDA-approved medications are not suitable for treating a particular patient, such as when a patient is allergic to an ingredient in the medication or when the medicine is in tablet form, which children or elderly individuals cannot swallow, compounding is performed to make the medication suitable for the patient
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Generally, this improves results
Other common side effects include: Dizziness and lightheadedness, particularly during the first few weeks Fatigue and low energy , often related to reduced caloric intake Headaches , which typically resolve within the first month Sulfur burps , a distinctive and common complaint Diarrhea , which usually resolves as the body adjusts Injection site reactions including redness and mild swelling Less common but important considerations Some patients experience hair loss on GLP-1 medications
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