Drinking alcohol isn't completely off-limits, but it can make some side effects worse, like feeling sick to your stomach
In rare cases, it can also cause serious cardiovascular side effects, including heart attack, stroke, and sudden cardiac death (heart suddenly stops beating)
Now, on top of that, we have zero data on this new chemical impurity's: Toxicity Short- or long-term effects Interaction with GLP-1 receptors Potential for immune reactions This finding reinforces the serious concerns already stated in the joint statement by the Obesity Medicine Association, The Obesity Society, and Obesity Action Coalition regarding compounded GLP-1 receptor agonists and their risks: Inconsistent dosing Potential contamination Lack of standard testing for clinical efficacy And now untested impurities formed by chemical interaction
Bloating that makes your pants tight even as the scale drops
Both tirzepatide and retatrutide represent a major shift in how medical weight loss and metabolic health are being approached
But aside from the much higher calories, whey protein can also cause bloating and gas that lasts for a few hours to a few days for some
