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What can help: If youre still working your way up, slower progress is expected, and the most helpful step is often patience while you and your provider follow the titration plan

If you have tried multiple compounding pharmacies, verified storage and dosing, and still see no results, switching to brand-name eliminates all compounding variables

"Everybody knows that [the] injections are going to come off the shortage list eventually and patients need to be prepared for that," says Scott Brunner, the CEO of the Alliance for Pharmacy Compounding, the industry trade group

One nuance worth knowing: if your BMI is under 25 or you have minimal abdominal fat, you may find the thigh easier to work with than the abdomen