With a little patience, you can move past the initial side effects and focus on achieving your blood sugar and weight goals
Signs that your gastric emptying delay has crossed into problematic territory include persistent nausea that prevents adequate food or fluid intake, visible abdominal distension, feeling full after just a few bites despite hours since your last meal, and severe acid reflux or excessive burping
Discussion In the present study, we are the first to demonstrate in an entire national cohort of 424,152 persons with T2D that the use of once-weekly semaglutide independently predicted a 219 fold increased hazard to develop NAION, an untreatable disease most frequently causing severe and irreversible visual loss in the affected eye
When a medication goes through phase 3 clinical trials with that many participants, genuine side effects tend to surface
However, achieving and sustaining optimum glycemic control remains challenging in many patients (3), despite treatment advances and the availability of new classes of glucose-lowering agents
10.1007/s11892-019-1189-3 [EL 4