Retatrutide is an investigational compound that is not FDA approved and cannot be legally prescribed or compounded
A user who experimented with dietary patterns found a consistent connection: "I've only experienced the side effect of heart palpitations when I've eaten a bunch of carbs on an EMPTY stomach once I figured that out, I've had 0 side effects." - SiljeLiff Hydration and electrolytes come up frequently as well: "Flushing your electrolytes is very common on this med if you're low on potassium, magnesium, or sodium, your heart's electrical system can absolutely become affected." - Alilbitey Others describe dose-related sensitivity that seemed to build over time: "I started Wegovy again and the heart palpitations started again even when taking the lower dose
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If you want a clearer explanation of what GLP-1 does in the body, it helps to start with the hormone itself
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Typical results Most patients see gradual but steady progress