Common Dizziness Indigestion/upset stomach Burping and gas Stomach bloating Heartburn/reflux Dry mouth Hair loss Injection site reactions Managing side effects Start with low dose and gradually increase Drink plenty of fluids to prevent dehydration Side effects often improve over time Consult doctor if side effects are severe or persistent Serious side effects (seek immediate medical attention) Severe allergic reaction: Breathing problems, swelling of face/throat, fast heartbeat Pancreatitis: Severe, persistent stomach and back pain that doesn't go away Bowel obstruction: Severe constipation with stomach pain, bloating, vomiting Do NOT use Wegovy if you: Are allergic to semaglutide or any ingredients Are pregnant or planning pregnancy (stop 2 months before trying to conceive) Are breastfeeding Have Type 1 diabetes Are using other weight loss products Have severe heart failure Refrigeration: Store at 2C 8C Room temperature: Can be kept out of fridge for up to 6 weeks below 30C (86F) Protection: Keep in original carton to protect from light Disposal: Discard pen after 6 weeks even if medicine remains Do not freeze or expose to excessive heat
It means they might need to progress through the titration schedule to reach the dose that produces meaningful results, while still following the same 4-week step intervals
Adding a few extra servings of fresh produce throughout the day is an easy way to support hydration, improve your nutrition, and take advantage of some of summers best flavors all at the same time
There are simple things we can all do to both decrease our exposure and assist our body in moving out toxins
!Beta-blockers - Can mask hypoglycemia symptoms (shakiness, rapid heartbeat), making low blood sugar harder to detect
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