Hydration matters as well
Carefully document your care Sometimes you may have to file multiple appeals if the first one is unsuccessful, says Tracy Zvenyach, the vice president for advocacy and research at the nonprofit Obesity Action Coalition, which receives financial support from drugmakers including Zepbound maker Eli Lilly and Wegovy producer Novo Nordisk
The most commonly reported adverse effects in Phase 2 trials were gastrointestinal in nature, including: Nausea (the most frequently reported) Vomiting Diarrhoea Constipation Decreased appetite These effects were generally dose-dependent and most pronounced during dose escalation, typically improving over time
The side effects are primarily those associated with tirzepatide itself: nausea, constipation, diarrhea, decreased appetite, and injection site reactions
The Why: This is the bodys most direct signal for hydration