Wegovy is an under-the-skin, self-administered injectable prescription medicine for patients with either: A body mass index (BMI) of 30 kg/m2 or greater A BMI of 27 kg/m2 or greater with at least one weight-related ailment such as type 2 diabetes, hypertension, sleep apnea, or others
164 A trial that included 55 symptomatic postmenopausal women found a combination of dong quai plus chamomile ( Matricaria chamomilla ) for 12 weeks reduced the number and intensity of hot flashes, sleep disturbance, and fatigue more than placebo
Tirzepatide may cause slightly more gastrointestinal symptoms due to its dual action, but these are usually manageable and decrease over time
Additionally, youll want to maintain adequate hydration, and sipping on water, herbal teas, clear broths, or ginger ale can help settle your stomach and prevent dehydration
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