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Serious but rare risks requiring immediate medical attention (call 999 or go to A&E if severe) include: Severe, persistent abdominal pain (potential pancreatitis) Signs of gallbladder problems (pain in upper right abdomen, fever, yellowing of skin or eyes) Chest pain, severe palpitations, or shortness of breath Severe mood changes or psychotic symptoms (more commonly associated with stimulants) Signs of severe dehydration or acute kidney injury Patients with pre-existing conditions require particular caution, including those with cardiovascular disease, history of pancreatitis, gallbladder disease, eating disorders, psychiatric conditions, or substance use history

Pancreatitis is among the most-searched GLP-1 safety concerns, and patients deserve a clear-eyed answer

Deciding on the best weight loss medication is always a conversation you should have with a doctor who knows your full medical history

Because the patient couldn't keep food down, he had received less than 1 unit of insulin above his basal insulin dosing of 12 units every 24 hours throughout the day