If you are already not eating much and semaglutide is slowing your gut motility, powdered fiber supplements with the requisite 8 ounces of water can feel like a rock sitting in your stomach - it can cause burping, reflux feelings, and heartburn just the opposite of what we want to accomplish
Nausea is the dominant side effect: affects 2548% of patients during initiation
Contact your GP or prescribing clinician if you experience cold intolerance accompanied by other symptoms that might suggest thyroid dysfunction, such as: Extreme fatigue or weakness that interferes with daily activities Unexplained weight gain or cessation of weight loss despite adherence to treatment Significant hair loss or changes in hair texture Persistent constipation unresponsive to usual measures Dry, flaky skin or changes in skin texture Muscle aches, cramps, or weakness Slowed heart rate Depression or significant mood changes Cognitive difficulties, including memory problems or difficulty concentrating These symptoms could indicate hypothyroidism , which requires investigation through thyroid function tests (TSH, free T4)
Obesity, Pancreatitis, and Pancreatic Cancer
My mental health has vastly improved
Liraglutide is a GLP-1 receptor agonist that acts by helping the pancreas to release the right amount of insulin when blood sugar levels are high
