These include: Nausea (very common, may affect more than 1 in 10 people) Diarrhoea (very common) Vomiting (common, may affect up to 1 in 10 people) Constipation and abdominal pain (common) Decreased appetite (very common) These gastrointestinal symptoms typically diminish over time as the body adjusts to the medication
And thats not all the drug does to modify your appetite
As time goes on, semaglutides side effects should become less frequent and intense
B12 deficiency is well-documented in long-term GLP-1 users, which is one reason why many compounded versions include B12 in the formulation
Benefits Decreased appetite and cravings Weight loss Improved blood glucose control Feel fuller faster Better sleep patterns Risk of serious side effects increases in patients with hypoglycemia (low blood sugar), kidney problems, and risk of allergic reactions.
The FDA warned against using salt forms as early as 2023 because they have different active ingredients than FDA-approved semaglutide