At the time, I was about to turn 30 and truly didnt think Id make it to 40 (which I am next month)
Based on data from the phase 2 clinical trial of retatrutide (NCT04881760), published in the New England Journal of Medicine in 2023, gastrointestinal adverse events were among the most frequently reported side effects across all dose groups
Regardless of which route you choose, all weight loss injections require a prescription from a licensed clinician who reviews your health history, sets the correct dose, and monitors your progress throughout treatment
This pattern, while common, should not dramatically impact your ability to control intake throughout the week
The pwMS completed basic information about themselves and gave permission for their family member/partner to contribute to the study
This conversation, and the detailed recording of it, are important for managing Ruths expectations