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Yet they are being sued over episodes of 'stomach paralysis'. That sounds like it really works about the same, reducing the stomach's ability to process food. S
by JoeAltmaier 3y ago
Yet they are being sued over episodes of 'stomach paralysis'. That sounds like it really works about the same, reducing the stomach's ability to process food. So not a revolution, just a drug that emulates the old staple-the-stomach surgery?
- paulpauper 3y agoi think people on these new drugs also report losing an interest in food, which doe not occur with bypass, which just causes fullness.
- prirun 3y agoA neighbor with diabetes is on Mounjaro. She's reducing her dosage because she not only has lost interest in food, she has to force herself to eat and it makes her nauseous to even think about food. It's crazy to me to think that such a severe "side-effect" of a diabetes drug was not found during the trial phase. Just goes to show how little testing occurs or how narrow the testing results are that the drug companies didn't even realize it causes weight loss until after it was approved and they started receiving anecdotal evidence.
- JoeAltmaier 3y agoNausea and diarrhea are common side effects listed