While compounding during a shortage was a necessary solution, continuing to compound GLP-1s after the shortage has resolvedwithout a true, individualized clinical needis neither legal, ethical, nor in the best interest of patient safety. Dr
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[1] Blood in your stools (visible red blood or black, tarry stools), which could suggest gastrointestinal bleeding Persistent vomiting preventing you from keeping down fluids or medications Signs of severe dehydration : extreme thirst, dark urine, dizziness, confusion, or reduced urine output Severe diarrhoea lasting more than 48 hours , especially with fever or severe cramping Symptoms of bowel obstruction : absolute constipation (no stools or wind passed), severe bloating, and vomiting Sudden, severe pain in the right upper abdomen , possibly with fever or yellowing of the skin/eyes, which could indicate gallbladder disease Situations Requiring Routine GP Consultation Arrange a non-urgent appointment with your GP if: Digestive side effects persist beyond 4-6 weeks without improvement Bowel changes significantly impact your quality of life or daily activities You develop new or unexplained symptoms alongside bowel changes Constipation becomes chronic and doesn't respond to lifestyle measures You're uncertain whether symptoms are medication-related or indicate another condition You're considering stopping Ozempic due to side effectsnever discontinue without medical guidance Monitoring for Pancreatitis Although rare, acute pancreatitis has been reported with GLP-1 receptor agonists
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When unavailable, tirzepatide + Tesamorelin offers a reasonable alternative with established safety profiles for both compounds