what is the side effects of semaglutide GLP-1 and Semaglutide: Why Smart Biomarker Monitoring Matters How to Manage (or Prevent)

A treatable cause of short stature

2022 Jan-

(PubMed) Side Effect Profile GI effects (nausea, vomiting, diarrhea/constipation) Similar GI-class effects are commonly reported (especially during dose escalation phases in medical use contexts)

Ipamorelin : 2nd-generation GHRP, highly selective for GHS-R1a, no significant impact on cortisol or prolactin the current darling of modern protocols GHRP-6 : first generation, potent but triggers marked hunger (ghrelin-like action on the arcuate nucleus) and slight prolactin/cortisol elevation Hexarelin : most potent on acute GH release, but rapid GHS-R1a desensitization after prolonged use and more pronounced cortisol elevation Key point: GHRPs add an amplifying signal that potentiates GHRH, but chronic monotherapy triggers receptor down-regulation