Disclosures: Neuen reports receiving fees for travel support, advisory boards, scientific presentations and steering committee roles from Alexion, AstraZeneca, Bayer, Boehringer Ingelheim, Cambridge Healthcare Research, Cornerstone Medical Education, Janssen, the limbic, Medscape, Novo Nordisk and Travere Therapeutics, with all honoraria paid to The George Institute for Global Health
Highlights The starting tirzepatide dosage for weight management is low (2.5 mg weekly) and is increased slowly (by 2.5 mg weekly after at least 4 weeks) because side effects are common but usually temporary and manageable
How Dehydration and Electrolyte Shifts Trigger Muscle Symptoms One of the most overlooked causes of muscle soreness in tirzepatide users is inadequate hydration
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