When to reassess If GI symptoms worsen instead of improving over the first 2-3 weeks of a step, if dysesthesia appears suddenly, or if you cannot keep food down, pause and consult a qualified clinician
Additionally, Semaglutide may cause side effects such as nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea, so its important to discuss its use with a healthcare provider
A: Semaglutide is taken via subcutaneous injection, which means it's injected under the skin, usually once a week
This typically resolves within 6-12 months as weight stabilizes, and adequate protein and micronutrient intake can minimize the effect
3 Some of these fake pens have contained insulin instead of semaglutide, causing people to be hospitalised with dangerously low blood sugar levels (hypoglycaemia)
The getting started guide covers this transition process in detail