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iHerb launches new GLP-1 support products designed to combat common side effects from rapid weight loss owenhaskins Jun 27, 2024 3 min read iHerb has launched three new supplements specifically designed to support individuals using semaglutide (GLP-1 agonists) by addressing common side effects such as digestive issues including nausea and pain, loss of muscle mass and skin elasticity, and changing blood sugar levels
Nutritional Role: Transporting fatty acids into mitochondria for energy production Supporting mitochondrial efficiency , the powerhouse of your cells Maintaining heart and muscle function Shilajit vs L-Carnitine at a Glance Side Effects to Know Shilajit: May lower blood pressure, but exercise caution if on medication Risk of contamination if not purified Not recommended during pregnancy or for people with excess iron (hemochromatosis) L-Carnitine: Can cause nausea, upset stomach, or fishy body odor in high doses May interact with thyroid or blood-thinning medications High doses of L-Carnitine over time may raise TMAO (trimethylamine N-oxide) levels, a compound linked to increased risk of heart disease and artery buildup
These advancements aim to boost adherence and expand the user base by addressing common barriers such as injection aversion and side effects
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