If you struggle with sleep, address this with your provider before beginning therapy
Small, frequent meals may be better tolerated than larger portions given the gastric effects of these medications
Rushing through the titration, or starting at too high a dose, is one of the most common mistakes researchers make
While there are FDA approved medications for alcohol and opioid and use disorders, the idea that popular, commonly prescribed weight loss medications might also help people with substance use disorder reduce or stop consuming alcohol and other drugs is of potentially major clinical and public health significance
Remove that consistency and your results become unreliable, your side effect profile changes, and your ability to make informed decisions about dose adjustments disappears
It was originally developed for the treatment of type 2 diabetes and has also shown significant effects on weight loss