These include severe abdominal pain, persistent vomiting with inability to tolerate fluids, visual changes (especially for people with diabetes and existing retinopathy), signs of allergic reaction (rash, difficulty breathing, facial swelling), right upper quadrant pain with fever or jaundice (possible gallbladder disease), or symptoms of thyroid tumors (neck mass, hoarseness, difficulty swallowing)
rather, it connects patients to licensed pharmacies that dispense FDA-approved or compounded GLP-1 products
It is also a GLP-1 receptor agonist that is administered as a once-weekly injection
Increased fatigue in this population may be attributable to sleep-related impairment associated with alterations in steroid hormone biosynthesis
Studies on growth hormone secretagogue withdrawal show that prolonged exogenous stimulation can temporarily downregulate natural GH pulse frequency and amplitude
It is commonly paired with other secretagogues for synergistic effects