You shouldnt take these medications if you have: A personal or family history of medullary thyroid carcinoma or multiple endocrine neoplasia syndrome type 2 (MEN-2) An allergy to tirzepatide, orforglipron, or any ingredient in the medication Are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding Zepbound and Foundayo arent recommended for people with severe gastroparesis, and they can affect how oral medications are absorbed, including oral birth
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My doctor explained that this gradual increase is to ensure you dont have any pancreas issues (like pancreatitis), which are often tipped off by side-effects, like nausea
Weeks 13 and beyond: up to 13.5mg weekly as tolerated
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