The Front of the Thigh The thigh is a fantastic alternative for those who find stomach injections uncomfortable or psychologically difficult
HNF1B-associated clinical phenotypes: the kidney and beyond
Your actual pace may be slower if side effects require it
Current studies are monitoring both the potential benefits and possible adverse effects to establish a clearer understanding of its future use

Stop the medication and contact your prescriber or NHS 111 (or 999 for the allergic reactions below) if you experience: Signs of a severe allergic reaction Difficulty breathing or swallowing Swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat Widespread severe rash or itching Rapid heartbeat with feeling faint Signs of pancreatitis Severe upper-abdominal pain that may spread to the back Pain that doesnt go away and may worsen after eating Severe nausea and vomiting alongside the pain Signs of gallbladder problems Pain in the upper right side of the abdomen, often after eating Fever Yellowing of skin or eyes (jaundice) Clay-coloured stools Signs of severe dehydration Unable to keep fluids down for more than 24 hours Very dark urine, or not passing urine Severe dizziness or confusion Signs of kidney problems Decreased urination Swelling in legs or ankles Persistent severe tiredness Questions to ask your GP Before starting a weight-loss injection, work through these with your prescriber: Eligibility Are there any reasons I shouldnt take this

39 As shown in the LEADER study (NCT01179048), the secondary composite outcome of persistent doubling of the serum creatinine level, new-onset persistent macroalbuminuria, end-stage renal disease or death due to renal disease occurred significantly less frequently in the treatment group than in the placebo group, with a hazard ratio of 0.78