While these can reduce inflammation, they often bring difficult side effects: Weight gain, bloating, and bone loss Increased infection risk Fatigue and mood changes High long-term costs Because these drugs suppress the immune system instead of balancing it, flare-ups frequently return once treatment stops
This includes specialty nutrition products such as ketones or supplements/vitamins
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Thats why youve buffer in its preparation because they keep the pH within a defined range of 7.5
This is a concern that applies to all significant weight loss interventions, not just tirzepatide, but it becomes more relevant as the magnitude of weight loss increases
Muscle Loss Approximately 2540% of total weight lost on GLP-1 RAs comes from lean body mass, with muscle comprising roughly half of this loss