On a GLP-1, the feeling is more subtle
Frequent heartburn, or a painful, burning feeling in the chest or throat Regurgitating food or stomach contents Difficulty swallowing (dysphagia) and feeling like theres a lump in your throat Chest pain Nausea and loss of appetite Laryngitis (inflamed vocal chords) Persistent vomiting, especially if the vomit contains blood Waking up short of breath Frequent coughing or throat clearing while asleep Wheezing or chest tightness at night Coughing after meals or when lying flat Its important to make sure your chest pain isnt being caused by a heart problem before diagnosing GERD
Leung, 31 March 2026, JCI Insight
This often translates to fewer energy crashes and reduced cravings
15,16 Where possible, clinicians should also avoid commencing new patients on semaglutide until supply stabilises
Apply an appropriate amount of serum to the face (it can also be applied to the neck)