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Managing nausea, constipation, and reflux on Mounjaro: practical tips that help
Medications

Managing nausea, constipation, and reflux on Mounjaro: practical tips that help

Feeling queasy or constipated? Practical, patient-friendly strategies for common GI side effects, and red flags that...

Mounjaro dose schedule & titration: why the first month is low-dose
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Mounjaro dose schedule & titration: why the first month is low-dose

A patient-friendly explanation of titration: starting at 2.5 mg weekly, when doses increase, and why slow-and-steady...

Mounjaro and pregnancy, breastfeeding, and trying to conceive: what to know
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Mounjaro and pregnancy, breastfeeding, and trying to conceive: what to know

Planning pregnancy or breastfeeding? Here’s why this matters with tirzepatide, what to discuss with your clinician, and...

How much weight can you lose on Mounjaro? What trials suggest (and what’s realistic)
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How much weight can you lose on Mounjaro? What trials suggest (and what’s realistic)

Clinical trials show substantial average loss, but results vary. Learn what influences outcomes, typical timelines, and...

How NZ prescriptions for Mounjaro may work (private access): what to expect
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How NZ prescriptions for Mounjaro may work (private access): what to expect

A practical NZ guide to private access: eligibility conversations, monitoring, prescriptions, pharmacy supply, and why...

How tirzepatide works: GIP vs GLP‑1 explained (and why ‘dual’ matters)
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How tirzepatide works: GIP vs GLP‑1 explained (and why ‘dual’ matters)

Tirzepatide targets both GIP and GLP‑1 pathways. Here’s what that means for appetite, blood sugar, and why it differs...