The most common effects include: Mild nausea Fullness or a heavy stomach feeling Burping Constipation Occasional loose stools You can help manage these by: Eating smaller meals Avoiding heavy or greasy foods Drinking water throughout the day Taking short walks after meals If side effects stay strong or keep you uncomfortable, a provider may adjust your dose or slow your titration schedule
Patients with a history of gastrointestinal disorders may be at higher risk of experiencing these symptoms, and Ozempic is not recommended in severe gastrointestinal disease (e.g., severe gastroparesis)
Safety check The right choice can change based on history, medication interactions, side effects, budget, and availability
One week of reduced food consumption alone rarely produces measurable scale changes because you may be losing water weight and glycogen rather than body fat
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