Potential Side Effects, Contraindications, and Safety Questions GLP-1 medications have a well-documented safety profile, and it's worth knowing it before you start - not after your first injection
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Patients should be encouraged to consume a varied, nutrient-dense diet rich in: Iron found in red meat, poultry, fish, lentils, and fortified cereals Zinc present in shellfish, meat, seeds, and nuts Vitamin D obtained through sunlight exposure, oily fish, and fortified foods B vitamins , particularly B12 found in animal products and fortified alternatives For patients struggling to meet nutritional requirements through diet alone, a standard multivitamin supplement within recommended daily allowance (RDA) limits may be considered after discussion with a healthcare professional