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Well then schedule a consultation with your provider to conduct thorough testing to understand your metabolic health, discuss your weight loss history and goals, and determine whether tirzepatide or another approach best fits your needs
These include pancreatitis (rare but reported in clinical trials and post-marketing surveillance), gallbladder disease, and acute kidney injury (particularly in the setting of severe dehydration from gastrointestinal effects)
Supplements may also be beneficial for some people
It is difficult to say which medication is more expensive, but tirzepatide provides more health benefits for the cost in adults with overweight or obesity and in adults with type 2 diabetes
Personalization: How Genetic Testing Optimizes Your GLP-1 Response Not all patients respond identically to GLP-1 therapy