Warning labels on Mounjaro, Ozempic, and a whole host of other similar type 2 diabetes drugs list gastrointestinal problems, such as the following, as potential side effects associated with them: Abdominal discomfort or pain Nausea Bloating Vomiting Constipation Discolored stools Indigestion Diarrhea However, in entering Ozempic, Mounjaro, and other similar medications into the FDA Adverse Events Reporting System (FAERS) Public Dashboard, thousands of reports of much more serious adverse side effects, including the following, come up: Pancreatitis Gallbladder issues Kidney failure Thyroid tumors Cancer Gastroparesis Gastroparesis, also known as stomach paralysis, is what has led to many patients filing lawsuits against the drugs manufacturers most recently
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Conquering the Queasiness: How to Handle Nausea on Your GLP-1 Journey If you are taking a GLP-1 (like semaglutide) or a GLP-1/GIP (like tirzepatide) medication, you might be experiencing a "love-hate" relationship: you love the weight loss results, but you hate the occasional wave of nausea