Side Effects
Both Tirzepatide and Semaglutide can cause some common side effects, though they are generally mild. These may include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, constipation, abdominal pain, and decreased appetite. Other possible side effects include indigestion and headaches. While these side effects typically improve as the body adjusts to the medication, it's important to contact your healthcare provider if you experience severe or persistent symptoms.
L-carnitine is a supplement commonly used for fat burning and increased energy. The most common side effects include:
Stomach discomfort: Nausea, diarrhea, or abdominal cramps.
Body odor: It may cause a fishy smell in sweat and breath.
Muscle pain: In some cases, muscle aches or cramps are reported.
Insomnia: Increased energy, which can interfere with sleep if taken late in the day.
Increased appetite: Some people experience an increase in appetite.
Mic (Micronutrients):For micronutrient supplements (Mic), side effects usually depend on the doses, but they tend to be mild. Some effects include:Gastrointestinal issues: Such as nausea or stomach discomfort.
Allergic reactions: In rare cases, skin rashes or itching may occur.
Deficiency of other nutrients: If taken excessively, they may interfere with the absorption of other important nutrients.
Who should not use Tirzepatide or Semaglutide?
Tirzepatide and semaglutide should not be used by individuals who:
- Have a history of severe allergic reactions to any of the components of these medications.
- Are pregnant or breastfeeding, as their safety during pregnancy or breastfeeding has not been sufficiently established.
Have a history of pancreatitis, as both medications may increase the risk of this condition.
- Suffer from severe kidney or liver problems.
- Have a history of certain types of cancer, especially medullary thyroid cancer or multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2 (MEN 2), as there is a potential risk associated with the use of these medications.