122 In a randomized controlled trial in 44 men with infertility, 25 mg lycopene daily for 12 weeks led to greater improvements in sperm count, concentration, motility, and morphology, as well as increased semen volume and decreased semen oxidative stress, compared with placebo
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Pattern: Sudden onset of intense nausea Vomiting that lasts hours to days Unable to keep down food or fluids Episodes may repeat weekly or monthly Between episodes, patient may feel normal Impact: Frequent ER visits for IV rehydration Inability to work during episodes Dental damage from stomach acid Esophageal damage Severe disruption to daily life Learn about about Vomiting Undigested Food: Identifying GLP-1Induced Motility Disorders
Some GLP-1 users report mood changes, appetite suppression affecting nutrient intake, or emotional shifts related to rapid body composition changes
Rare anaphylactoid symptoms (facial pallor, blood pressure drop) may occur, so monitor the patient closely, and avoid nerves and blood vessels during IM injection