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Side effects like nausea, reflux, constipation, or sulfur burps often improve with hydration, smaller bland meals, and avoiding heavy, spicy, or sulfur-rich foods

If side effects are severe, your provider may recommend temporarily pausing dose escalation or reducing the dose according to the FDA-approved titration schedule

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Lower back pain is not listed as a common or characteristic adverse effect in the FDA-approved prescribing information for semaglutide formulations (Ozempic, Wegovy, or Rybelsus)

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When you are ready to take your first dose of semaglutide, you will have your vial of medicine and a small syringe