Its also an option for those with weight-related health issues, such as high blood pressure or type 2 diabetes
Understanding the medication itself is key to grasping why certain side effects, such as itching, occur
Serious Side Effects and Risks Although tamoxifen is generally safe when taken as prescribed, there are some more serious risks that patients should be aware of: Blood Clots : Tamoxifen can slightly increase the risk of developing blood clots, such as deep vein thrombosis (DVT) or pulmonary embolism (a clot that travels to the lungs)
These include: California New Hampshire Pennsylvania South Carolina Note: If your state doesnt cover GLP-1s for weight loss, check to see if you qualify due to a comorbidity (secondary condition)
Medical weight loss may address challenges such as: Weight that remains resistant despite diet and exercise Frequent hunger that makes portion control difficult Energy fluctuations that make consistent activity harder to maintain Weight that returns quickly after previous weight loss attempts Feeling discouraged by repeated cycles of dieting Difficulty maintaining long-term progress Our team often recommends medical weight loss for patients seeking a more informed, medically supervised approach to improving their overall health and body composition