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Whilst gastrointestinal side effects are common with GLP-1 medications, certain symptoms warrant prompt medical attention
The right response is not to dismiss that possibility, but to insist on the blinded, placebo-controlled human trials that could actually settle the question
Both tirzepatide and certain SSRIs (particularly sertraline) can cause nausea, so your provider may suggest staggering the start of each medication to isolate which one causes any GI discomfort
By comparison, non-diabetic PD patients show a diminished weight effect, with most studies reporting a stable BMI
Constipation or diarrhea: Staying hydrated and eating fiber-rich foods may reduce these symptoms