Red flags that demand immediate medical attention include chest pain, persistent shortness of breath, fainting, severe dizziness, or palpitations lasting more than a few minutes
Headache is reported by approximately 1015% of patients and usually resolves within the first month of therapy
Pilot study of anti-Th2 immunotherapy for the treatment of breast cancer-related upper extremity lymphedema
Serious but less common risks include pancreatitis, gallbladder problems, dehydration from severe vomiting or diarrhoea, worsening diabetic eye disease in some patients with rapid glucose improvement, and allergic reactions
However, the primary cholesterol benefit comes from sustained weight reduction and the metabolic improvements that follow