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Can you take Mounjaro if you’ve had bowel cancer?

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Can you take Mounjaro if you’ve had bowel cancer?

You can take Mounjaro (tirzepatide) if you're in complete remission from bowel cancer and are no longer receiving active treatment. Find out more here.

The 5:2 diet: Is it good for you?

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The 5:2 diet: Is it good for you?

The 5:2 diet shows promise for modest weight loss and 50% liver fat reduction, but only 45-56% maintain it after one year. Find out more here.

Can you take Mounjaro if you’ve had lung cancer?

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Can you take Mounjaro if you’ve had lung cancer?

You can take Mounjaro (tirzepatide) if you're in complete remission from lung cancer and are no longer receiving active treatment. Find out more here.

Can you take Mounjaro if you’ve had prostate cancer?

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Can you take Mounjaro if you’ve had prostate cancer?

You can take Mounjaro (tirzepatide) if you're in complete remission from prostate cancer and are no longer receiving active treatment. Find out more.

Can you take Mounjaro if you’ve had breast cancer?

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Can you take Mounjaro if you’ve had breast cancer?

You can take Mounjaro (tirzepatide) if you're in complete remission from breast cancer and are no longer receiving active treatment. Find out more.

Should you take protein powders while on Mounjaro?

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Should you take protein powders while on Mounjaro?

You can take protein powders while on Mounjaro. However, we'd recommend aiming to get your protein from whole foods first. Find out more here.

Should you take collagen while on Mounjaro?

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Should you take collagen while on Mounjaro?

You can safely take collagen supplements while using Mounjaro (tirzepatide). However, supplements shouldn't be considered a replacement for a healthy diet.

Can I take antibiotics while on Mounjaro?

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Can I take antibiotics while on Mounjaro?

Yes, you can take antibiotics while on Mounjaro (tirzepatide). There are no known interactions between Mounjaro and most antibiotics. Find out more.

Can I take anti-sickness tablets with Mounjaro?

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Can I take anti-sickness tablets with Mounjaro?

You can safely take over-the-counter anti-sickness tablets with Mounjaro (tirzepatide). But we'd recommend focusing on building healthy habits first.

Can I take acid reflux medicines while on Mounjaro?

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Can I take acid reflux medicines while on Mounjaro?

You can take over-the-counter acid reflux medications like Gaviscon with Mounjaro (tirzepatide). Still, you should try making lifestyle changes first.

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