This type of pain often comes in quick jabs that last just seconds at a time
Obesity is a chronic, pervasive health concern, and there is no single therapy that works for every patient, he explained
Common Side Effects of Both Medications Nausea Diarrhea Vomiting Decreased appetite Constipation Stomach pain or discomfort Additional Side Effects Reported With Retatrutide Increased heart rate Mild dehydration symptoms Injection site reactions Most side effects for both treatments tend to be mild and improve as the body adjusts to the medication
In addition to the common side effects, listed above, Ozempic can also cause serious side effects, which may include: Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar), especially when Ozempic is combined with insulin or certain other diabetes drugs Pancreatitis (inflammation of the pancreas) Gallbladder problems Diabetic retinopathy Allergic reactions Kidney problems GLP-1 agonists and other medications that contain semaglutide, such as Wegovy and Rybelsus, have been associated with thyroid tumors in animal clinical trials
Your care team includes board-certified physicians, registered dietitians, and dedicated care coordinators who specialize in metabolic health and long-term weight management