Neurodegeneration progresses despite complete elimination of clinical relapses in a mouse model of multiple sclerosis
This question concerns many patients and clinicians considering this dual GIP/GLP-1 receptor agonist for type 2 diabetes or weight management
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If you choose to have ice cream, consider: Planning it as an occasional treat (weekly rather than daily) Selecting a small portion (child-sized serving) Choosing lower-sugar or protein-enriched varieties Consuming it after a balanced, protein-rich meal to minimise glucose impact Important medication considerations: If you use oral contraceptives, use additional barrier contraception for 4 weeks after starting Mounjaro and for 4 weeks after each dose increase If you take insulin or sulfonylureas, monitor blood glucose carefully and discuss dose adjustments with your healthcare provider to prevent hypoglycaemia Moderate alcohol consumption, as alcohol may increase the risk of pancreatitis and can worsen some side effects Regular monitoring of blood glucose (for diabetes patients), weight, and how different foods affect your symptoms helps personalise your dietary approach
