This may help break up blood clots or cause you to bleed more easily
Dhanapalaratnam R, Issar T, Lee ATK, Poynten AM, Milner KL, Kwai NCG, Krishnan AV (2024) Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists reverse nerve morphological abnormalities in diabetic peripheral neuropathy
Short-term effects (first 12 weeks) Injection-site irritation : redness, itching, or swelling Headaches or nausea : usually mild and temporary Fatigue or drowsiness : some people feel extra tired at the start Water retention or bloating : often resolves as your body adjusts Occasional but less common effects Joint stiffness or aches Tingling or numbness (paresthesia, often in the hands or feet) Increased appetite These usually fade as your body adapts, but if they linger, its worth checking in with your provider
The -MSH acts on specialised skin cells responsible for producing pigment
Nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea are some of the most commonly reported side effects