The bottom line At the end of the day, microdosing GLP-1s is just a buzzy way of talking about a different approach to GLP-1s namely, starting (and staying) at the right dose for you, even if its lower than what the manufacturer recommends
The Cleveland Clinic notes that as many as two thirds of people with diabetes who require injections are affected by lipohypertrophy at some point
Patient data utilized in this study were fully de-identified to ensure privacy and confidentiality
Lastly, our study focused solely on the risk of psychiatric disorder onset, not on disease progression
Pre-filled pens like Ozempic and Mounjaro typically use 31 or 32-gauge needles
Key Takeaways GLP-1 injection site reactions can include redness, itching, rash, bruising, swelling, pain, lumps, or thicker skin