Pictured: Woman grasping her stomach in pain/iStock, Doucefleur The use of glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) agonists for weight loss, such as Novo Nordisks Ozempic and Wegovy, is associated with the risk of gastrointestinal adverse events, according to a study published Thursday in the medical journal JAMA
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Common side effects during the first 24 weeks include mild nausea, reduced appetite, and occasional constipation as your body adjusts
Persistent nausea can also signal dehydration, medication interactions, or underlying conditions unrelated to semaglutide
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