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Choosing a weight-loss programme? Worried about falling off the wagon on holiday? This section covers the practicalities of lifestyle change in daily life.
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.

SheMed vs Second Nature

Weight Loss Programmes

SheMed vs Second Nature

SheMed and Second Nature are both weight-loss programmes offering medication alongside digital support to help people lose weight. Find out more here.

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.

Weight-loss injections UK

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Weight-loss injections UK

Learn which weight loss injections are currently available in the UK, how much these slimming jabs cost, and where you can buy them.

Can I take painkillers while on Mounjaro?

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Can I take painkillers while on Mounjaro?

Most common painkillers, like paracetamol and ibuprofen, can be safely taken alongside Mounjaro (tirzepatide). Find out more here.

Can I take cold and flu tablets with Mounjaro?

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Can I take cold and flu tablets with Mounjaro?

It's generally safe to take cold and flu tablets with Mounjaro as no interactions exist between them. Speak to your pharmacist if unsure about what to take.

Can I buy Mounjaro over-the-counter?

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Can I buy Mounjaro over-the-counter?

You can't buy Mounjaro over-the-counter as it's a prescription-only medication. You need to meet strict eligibility criteria to buy Mounjaro.

Make losing weight feel Second Nature

The first step on your Second Nature journey is to take our health quiz.

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