While Tirzepatide is a highly effective weight-loss tool, there are certain things you should avoid while on this medication. For example, it’s recommended to be cautious with alcohol consumption, especially if you’re using the medication to also help manage type 2 diabetes. Alcohol is known to interfere with blood sugar regulation and increase the risk of hypoglycemia (low blood sugar). In terms of your eating habits, you should keep in mind that this medication slows down how quickly your stomach empties, so eating large meals could lead to side effects like nausea, vomiting, or indigestion. To avoid this, it's better to stick to smaller, more frequent meals that are balanced and nutrient-dense. Also, if you're taking any other medications, particularly those for blood pressure or blood sugar control, let your healthcare provider know. Certain medications will need to be adjusted when you start using Tirzepatide for weight loss. During your consultation appointment, your healthcare provider will go over the dos and don'ts of Tirzepatide treatment in detail to ensure you are aware of what to expect.