Side Effects Both Wegovy and Mounjaro have similar side effect profiles, with the majority being GI-related (e.g., nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea)
By reducing glucagon, it prevents excessive glucose production in the liver and helps keep blood sugar levels stable
Symptoms of low potassium, known as hypokalemia, include muscle cramps, weakness, and fatigue
Drinking plenty of water throughout the day helps keep your skin cells plump and resilient, which can diminish the appearance of fine lines and give your skin a healthier, more supple look
While semaglutide activates only the GLP-1 receptor, tirzepatide is a dual agonist that activates both GLP-1 and GIP (glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide) receptors