For people already using a GLP-1-based medicine and struggling with bowel symptoms, this guide on relieving Ozempic-induced constipation gives a practical overview of why gut slowing happens and how to respond safely
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This section will discuss the types of people who may consider these options, the potential benefits they can gain, and the importance of consulting a healthcare provider
Options include a 24-hour liquid-only diet, gastric ultrasound when available, full-stomach anesthesia precautions, regional or local anesthesia when appropriate, or delaying elective procedures until symptoms resolve or dose escalation is complete
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