Theres uncertainty around the effectiveness of microdosing compounded versions of GLP-1s and a lack of research on the safety of this method
Most users inject into their abdomen or thigh once per week
However, one fact matters most: retatrutide is not FDA-approved yet
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Oral Semaglutide and Cardiovascular Outcomes in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes
The authors attributed this increased risk to delayed gastric emptying, resulting in greater gastric volume and intra-gastric pressure and thereby contributing to acid reflux