A YOUNG woman has revealed that thanks to Mounjaro, she was able to drop down from over 14 stone to just 10 stone in 28 weeks.
But despite , Chloe Mckernan, 32, who is currently on her “glow up journey”;, has experienced a number of horrible .
Not only has the brunette been battling and a sore scalp, but she’s also been experiencing a strange “burning sensation”; too.
Posting on , Chloe, who now has the “confidence to wear again”;, revealed that she has lost 3 stone 8 lbs after using , but experts and NHS medics warn about the dangers of taking without a prescription.
The young woman confirmed that as a result of taking , which is regarded by some as the King Kong of , she has been accused of “cheating”; her weight loss.
But she isn’t bothered by what people say, as despite her side effects, she “feels amazing”;.
Sun GP claimed that Mounjaro, which , can save the lives of people with “life-threatening levels of ”;.
But despite this, the NHS warned: “Never take an anti-obesity medicine if it has not been prescribed to you.
“These types of medicines may not be safe for you and can cause serious side effects.”;
In a recent clip shared online, Chloe revealed the side effects she has had from taking .
She explained: “Sometimes I feel dizzy when I stand up...always when I’ve not drunk enough water.
“I can eat most but some foods I used to love I can’t eat...”;
Not only this, but she also added: “My scalp has been really sore recently...I assume this is due to hair loss...
“When I take my dose, the smell of food sometimes makes me sick.”;
And that’s not all, as she also acknowledged: “Sometimes my skin feels sore to touch...This is a common side effect for Mounjaro...it’s almost like a burning sensation.”;
But despite the side effects, Chloe is “so happy”; she started her Mounjaro journey.
She claimed that it hasn’t all been negative, as she also now has “increased energy”;, no longer battles “food noise”; and has been able to better “understand portion control”; since using the .
Mounjaro users react
Chloe’s clip, which was posted under the username @chlo_mckernan, has clearly left many open-mouthed, as it has quickly racked up 500,500 views.
Not only this, but it’s also amassed 8,846 likes, 341 comments and 624 saves.
Numerous other users eagerly flocked to the comments, keen to share the side effects they have experienced whilst using .
One person said: “I have sore skin!!!! And achy .”;
Shivering, skin sore to touch, being physically sick, back stomach pains, lethargic, light headed
TikTok user
Another added: “The coldness, I am constantly freezing.”;
A third commented: “My is the worst period I’ve ever had in my life.”;
Someone else explained: “The only side effects I’ve had is being cold a lot and really bad sulphur burps.”;
Whilst another woman chimed in: “I only started on Wednesday, I’ve been ill! Shivering, skin sore to touch, being physically sick, back stomach pains, lethargic, light headed....”;
Fatal consequences
In addition to horrendous side effects, those debating whether to begin using should know that it can also have .
The injections are licensed for patients with and are administered every seven days.
They are also available to assist those who are clinically obese (with a of 30 or over).
The , which have been widely regarded as , can be prescribed by a practitioner – such as a doctor, nurse or a pharmacist-independent prescriber.
But increasingly, we are seeing more and more people , without sufficient checks.
Not only this, but recently, figures from the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency revealed that had been linked to .
Following the death of a man from Burton upon Trent, Staffs, who died after taking Mounjaro, his family are now
