Tam noted there has been an influx of people "looking for that edge to improve their health and well-being." "We're now seeing a wave of other peptide injections that are being marketed by wellness centers and social media influencers," he said
Those who are pregnant or breastfeeding should avoid it, as there is insufficient data on its effects in these populations
Thats what I was trying to do all these years, and nothing was helping me actually get there. The cost and side effects to consider Since GLP-1s arent approved to treat BED, people who dont have an FDA-approved comorbidity (like obesity, type 2 diabetes, or obstructive sleep apnea) cant get insurance coverage and have to pay out of pocket (anywhere from a few hundred dollars with manufacturer coupons to over one thousand dollars)
Aftercare responsibilities Document the aftercare instructions the patient agrees to follow: avoid alcohol for 48 hours, avoid strenuous exercise for 48 hours, do not massage or apply pressure to the treated area for 72 hours, stay well hydrated (minimum 2 litres daily), attend follow-up appointments, and contact the clinic immediately if they experience severe pain, prolonged swelling, signs of infection, or skin discolouration