The most common side effects of Topiramate include: Tingling of the arms and legs (paresthesia) Not feeling hungry Nausea A change in the way foods taste Diarrhea Weight loss Nervousness Upper respiratory tract infection Speech problems Tiredness Dizziness Sleepiness/drowsiness Slow reactions Difficulty with memory Pain in the abdomen Fever Abnormal vision Decreased feeling or sensitivity, especially in the skin You are encouraged to report negative side effects of prescription drugs to the FDA
Some people who start Wegovy may eventually taper off metformin, particularly if their diabetes improves with weight loss
One study demonstrated that less than a third individuals achieved greater than 5% weight loss during the three-year study period and only 25% of these individuals were able to maintain greater than 5% weight loss
Gastrointestinal side effects like nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea are common but often improve with proper titration
While these medical weight loss injections help to reduce blood sugar levels, they also help to slow the movement of food through your body
While this helps with weight loss, you might miss out on essential nutrients your hair needs to stay healthy, leading to weakening and hair loss