Doctors interviewed by CBS News and Healthline describe this mechanism as a major contributor to the fishy or rotten egg smell many patients report
Even if something is particularly delicious or one of my favorite foods, I do not binge like I did before
This gradual introduction helps your body adjust to the medication, reducing the likelihood of side effects like nausea or stomach discomfort
The weight loss plus metabolic improvement often leads to dramatic improvements in A1C and fasting glucose
Bill Colberts cherished hobby for 50 years, reenacting medieval combat, involves putting on 90 pounds of steel-plate armor and fighting with broadswords. A retired computer systems analyst in Churchill, Pa., he started on Mounjaro, successfully lowered his blood glucose, and lost 18 pounds in two months
For instance, blood sugar levels may run higher than they did while on the medication, which may result in higher-than usual readings for some individuals