In real-world observations, individuals on GLP-1 therapies often fall below dietary benchmarks for: 3,5 Microminerals : magnesium, potassium, calcium, iron, and zinc Vitamins : D, A, E, K, B12, B1 (thiamine), and folate Macronutrients : protein and fiber Phytonutrients : including carotenoids and flavonoids Gastrointestinal effectsincluding nausea, bloating, early satiety, and evolving food aversionsfurther constrict intake variety and volume, amplifying the risk
Postmenopausal cardiovascular complications Evidence from recent studies reported that the occurrence/risk of obesity and metabolic syndrome (MetS) are three times higher in postmenopausal women when compared to the premenopausal women [5]
Tag(s): Clinical Eye Care, Public Health, Diseases and Conditions Excerpted from page 20 of the July/August 2018 edition of AOA Focus
Some users report joint pain on tirzepatide or general body aches during active weight loss