Symptoms include chronic nausea, vomiting, bloating, and malnutrition
Other contributing factors include: Injection technique errors injecting too quickly, failing to use appropriate technique, or withdrawing the needle too soon Injection comfort using medication directly from the refrigerator may cause more discomfort Individual immune responses mild inflammatory reactions to the medication or excipients Inadequate site rotation using the same anatomical area repeatedly Sterile inflammatory nodules localised tissue reaction that may persist longer than typical injection site reactions Most injection site lumps are benign and resolve spontaneously within days to weeks
Moisturize (But Not Right Before): Keeping your skin healthy with regular moisturizing may help
If your healthcare provider has prescribed a GLP-1 medication that comes in a vial (uncommon in the US market), follow the specific instructions provided with that product
More practically relevant: tell any clinician treating you, including before planned surgery, that you take it, since slowed stomach emptying matters for anaesthesia and fasting instructions, and the effect persists for weeks after a last dose
Hypoglycemia Combining the keto diet with medications like semaglutide can increase the risk of hypoglycemia (low blood sugar)