Constipation management GLP-1 medications slow motility throughout the gut, not just gastric emptying
Medication Receive a 28-day supply of the medication during your visit
Recent research on semaglutide (Wegovy) suggests that much of the weight loss is regained when patients come off the medication
Dietary fibre, particularly soluble fibre, appears to enhance GLP-1 production by promoting the formation of short-chain fatty acids through bacterial fermentation in the colon, which may then stimulate L-cells
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When you override these signals by eating larger meals (especially at social gatherings or special occasions), your body may respond with more intense discomfort than it would have pre-medication