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Phase 2 weight loss data for Retatrutide (24% at 48 weeks) substantially exceeds typical semaglutide outcomes (~15% at 68 weeks)
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Patients experiencing allodynia may feel significant pain from light touch, gentle pressure, or even temperature changes that healthy individuals would find innocuous
Why Side Effects Last Longer for Some People Side effects may persist longer if: Meals are large or high in fat Hydration is low Theres a sensitive digestive system There are underlying GI conditions The dose isnt well matched to the individual Adjustments to dosing, meal size, and hydration can often shorten how long symptoms last