Common side effects shared by both medications: Nausea (most common, usually transient peaks during dose escalation) Vomiting Diarrhea or constipation Decreased appetite and early satiety Bloating or stomach discomfort Injection site reactions Key safety warnings that apply to both drugs: FDA Boxed Warning (both): Possible risk of thyroid C-cell tumors, based on animal studies
Retrospective Study In a retrospective study of more than 83,000 obese individuals, semaglutide was associated with a more than 50% lower incidence of alcohol use disorder (AUD) over a period of 12 months, regardless of age, gender, race, or diabetes status
Insoluble fiber adds bulk to your stool, which directly addresses one of the most common complaints on semaglutide: constipation
She reached out to me, and she thought I looked good!" she said, adding: "I win the day." Oprah Winfrey said she used weight loss medication, but did not specify which type
It is also a ramification of heavy alcohol use