Simple carbohydrates like white bread, sugary drinks, and candy can cause blood glucose spikes above 180 mg/dL, counteracting the medication's glucose-lowering effects
Someone with fibromyalgia or another chronic pain condition might also be more susceptible to new or altered pain sensations
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Current evidence suggests that patients losing weight should consume adequate protein daily, with targets typically ranging from 1.21.6 grams of protein per kilogram of body weight, individualized based on age, activity level, and kidney function
Many patients later restarted the original medication or switched to an alternative obesity treatment