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However, it can cause gastrointestinal side effects similar to tirzepatide, including diarrhea that may lead to dehydration
Regain begins within 4 to 6 weeks of last dose Appetite increases but remains below pre-treatment baseline Weight regain of 0.5 to 1 pound per week for 12 to 16 weeks, then plateau Patients report maintaining some dietary changes learned during treatment Net long-term outcome: retain 30 to 50% of weight lost on medication Typically occurs in patients who built structured meal patterns and exercise habits during treatment Pattern 3: Sustained maintenance without medication (approximately 15% of discontinuations)
Plan to use Protocol 2 or Protocol 3 during dose escalation, stepping back to Protocol 1 once you stabilize
Taking your injection on the same day each week, staying hydrated, eating smaller meals, and avoiding high-fat foods can minimize these effects