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In this concise informational segment, the speaker outlines two major safety concerns associated with tesamorelin. First, the drug can cause significant fluid shifts, leading to peripheral swelling, tingling sensations, and a relatively common occurrence of carpal tunnel syndrome. Second, because tesamorelin stimulates growth‑hormone pathways, it may inadvertently promote the growth of undetected tumors or increase cancer risk, especially in individuals with a personal or strong family history of cancer. The overall message is a cautionary warning to consider these risks before using the medication.
