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Common Side Effects Nausea Vomiting Diarrhea Constipation Decreased appetite Stomach discomfort or bloating Injection site reactions such as redness or mild swelling Less Common Side Effects Fatigue during the first few weeks Heartburn or acid reflux Headache Dizziness If side effects feel unmanageable at the Retatrutide starting dose, speak with your doctor before making any changes
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One clinical trial gives a clearer picture of how often these side effects showed up at higher doses: Dysesthesia refers to unusual or unpleasant skin sensationsthings like tingling, burning, prickling, or a feeling that skin is overly sensitive to touch, sometimes described as a sunburned feeling without any visible cause
Assess for ketoacidosis regardless of presenting blood glucose levels in patients who present with signs and symptoms consistent with severe metabolic acidosis