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28% of the cases result in hospitalization
Rita Kapoor , patients receive ongoing medical guidance, clear dosing support, and regular follow-ups to help monitor results and manage any side effects comfortably
If you are stalling at a sub-maximum dose, a dose increase may be all that is needed
Long-term maintenance can mean staying on the medication, dropping to a lower dose, or transitioning off with a structured nutrition and exercise plan