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Potential side effects associated with Zepbound include: Nausea and vomiting Abdominal pain Mild fatigue and headache Injection site reactions (rash, itching, swelling) Potential concerns associated with tirzepatide include: Interactions with birth control: Tirzepatide may decrease the effectiveness of oral hormonal birth control

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GLP-1 use was compared to insulin/metformin or sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors in BC patients with T2D or glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) 6.5% (T2D cohort), and to non-use in BC patients with obesity (obesity cohort)

If you still find yourself experiencing unmanageable side effects, remain on the lower dose for the duration of your treatment.

However, as with most medication, there are side effects to be aware of

FeelGood's compounded GLP-1 injections and tablets are not FDA-approved