Tirzepatide is relatively new to market, only gaining FDA approval for weight loss (under Zepbound) in November 2023
It belongs to a class of medications called glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists , which work by mimicking the action of a naturally occurring hormone that helps regulate blood sugar levels
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Graham Lipkin, a Consultant Nephrologist at Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham, highlights this risk: "Some of the side effects of GLP-1 medicines include dehydration, which can result in acute kidney injury (AKI)
What to Expect with Tirzepatide at Arden Creek Laser and Aesthetics The amount of weight you may lose in the first two months of tirzepatide therapy can vary based on several personal factors, including your unique metabolism, starting weight, lifestyle habits, and the dose prescribed by your provider
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