While synephrine has been used to lose weight, the review found that the participants who took it did not experience significant weight loss, so further research is still needed
While we currently treat these patients as a single group defined simply as obese, the future will likely demand more personalized approaches, said DiMarchi
These approaches lack robust clinical trial data but reflect practical strategies used in clinical settings
8 As these therapies advance through the pipeline, they may complement or enhance current GLP1based strategies
Common side effects include: Nausea (often transient) Vomiting Diarrhoea or constipation Abdominal pain Reduced appetite Serious but rare adverse effects that require immediate medical attention include signs of pancreatitis (severe, persistent abdominal pain), thyroid problems (lump in the neck, hoarseness, difficulty swallowing or breathing), or severe allergic reactions