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Tirzepatide’s side effect profile is dominated by gastrointestinal effects: nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, constipation, and reflux.

Most patients feel reduced hunger within 3-7 days of their first 2.5mg injection. Visible scale movement usually starts in week 2 or 3.

You’\”ve done your first tirzepatide injection. The starter dose is 2.5 mg, the side effects have shown up, and the scale has moved a little.

Six months in.

Twelve weeks on tirzepatide. You’\”ve cleared three titrations, you’\”re wrapping up the 7.5 mg cycle, and the trajectory is now clear.

Eight weeks on tirzepatide.

A full year of tirzepatide. Fifty-two weekly injections, multiple dose adjustments, behavioral resets, and a slow but real shift in baseline.

Four weeks of tirzepatide. You’\”re about to move from 2.5 mg to 5 mg, which is where the drug starts doing meaningful work.

Tirzepatide can cause acute pancreatitis, though rates in the SURMOUNT-1 trial (Jastreboff et al.