When you simply can't eat much: Liquid nutrition: protein shakes, smoothies with fruit/greens/protein powder Nutrient-dense small meals: focus on protein and vegetables in small portions Don't skip meals entirely: even a small protein shake is better than nothing Eat on a schedule: don't wait for hunger cues that may not come Need more protein strategies
Your doctor will check how youre doing during this time
Before using it, let your doctor know if you have any pancreas or stomach problems or severe dehydration (loss of body water), or diabetic ketoacidosis (a complication of diabetes characterized by too much acid and ketones in your blood)
Potential metabolic benefits: As a vitamin B3 derivative, niacinamide itself has some metabolic effects that may complement tirzepatide's action
We are encouraged by the robust reductions in liver fat content and abdominal adipose tissue observed with all three doses of tirzepatide in this population of adults with type 2 diabetes and elevated liver fat content. SURPASS-3 was a 52-week, multi-center, randomized, phase 3, open-label trial evaluating the efficacy and safety of tirzepatide compared to titrated insulin degludeci in adults with type 2 diabetes who have inadequate glycemic control on stable doses of metformin with or without an SGLT-2 inhibitor