Safety and Tolerability: What to Expect Both medications share similar side effect profiles, primarily gastrointestinal in nature: Nausea (typically most common) Diarrhea or constipation Decreased appetite Occasional vomiting Research indicates that the incidence of gastrointestinal side effects is comparable between the two medications
Expect 12-18 months of stability
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Structure meals around protein, fiber, and healthy fats to stabilize blood sugar and prevent sharp hunger spikes
Because typical early atherosclerotic lesion formation observed in hyperhomocysteinemic animals can be prevented by an antiplatelet therapy with dipyridamole, the authors concluded that platelet-mediated proliferation of smooth muscle cells is a potential cellular mechanism involved in the atherogenicity of hyperhomocysteinemia