Unpleasant Side Effects The side effects of GLP-1 RAs are primarily gastrointestinal, and often include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, bloating, and belching
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The first day typically involves a subcutaneous injection at the lowest dose, with most patients experiencing minimal immediate effects
Some benefits of FDA-approved GLP-1/GIP medications beyond weight loss are supported by emerging research and may vary based on individual health conditions, including: Improve blood sugar regulation, increase insulin sensitivity, and lower A1C Reduce long-term diabetic risks and protect pancreatic function Lower cholesterol, triglycerides, and blood pressure, supporting long-term cardiovascular health Show promising reductions in heart attacks and strokes in early studies Reduce liver fat and potentially improve metabolic fatty liver disease
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Nausea is a common but manageable side effect when starting semaglutide