Nausea, reduced appetite, constipation, diarrhea, and headache are common with both
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Patients should promptly report any symptoms such as a lump or swelling in the neck, hoarseness, difficulty swallowing, or shortness of breath
Managing Side Effects Based on Injection Timing Strategic timing of GLP-1 injections can help mitigate common adverse effects and improve treatment tolerability, though individual responses vary considerably
She is currently on a dose of 1.7mg
Semaglutide is a glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist drug, FDA-approved for type 2 diabetes mellitus (Ozempic and Rybelsus) and chronic weight management (Wegovy)